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Chinese
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feed pigs and dogs; to rear
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give birth; keep (pets); to support give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring someone up; to raise (pig, etc.) |
| trad. (豢養)
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豢
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養
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| simp. (豢养)
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豢
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养
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Pronunciation
Verb
豢養
- (literally) to feed; to raise; to rear (livestock)
- (figuratively) to keep (a spy, lackey, etc.) in one's pay
Synonyms
- 哺育 (bǔyù)
- 哺養 / 哺养 (bǔyǎng)
- 育兒 / 育儿 (yù'ér) (to feed an infant)
- 飼養 / 饲养 (sìyǎng)
- 養活 / 养活 (yǎnghuo) (colloquial)
- 餵 / 喂 (wèi)
- 餵養 / 喂养 (wèiyǎng)
- 馴養 / 驯养 (xùnyǎng)
- (to keep in one's pay): 收買／收买 (shōumǎi)