培養

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See also: 培养

Chinese

to cultivate; to earth up
give birth; keep (pets); to support
give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring someone up; to raise (pig, etc.)
 
trad. (培養)
simp. (培养)

Pronunciation


Verb

培養

  1. to cultivate; to nurture; to bring up
  2. (biology) to culture; to incubate
  3. to train; to foster; to produce
    培養人才培养人才  ―  péiyǎng réncái  ―  to produce talented people

Synonyms

  • (to cultivate): 哺育 (bǔyù), (literary, or in compounds) (péi), 培育 (péiyù), 栽培 (zāipéi)
  • (to train): 培植 (péizhí)

Noun

培養

  1. cultivation; education
  2. (biology) incubation; culture
  3. training
    培養對象培养对象  ―  péiyǎng duìxiàng  ―  candidate for training

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (培養):
  • Japanese: 培養(ばいよう) (baiyō)
  • Korean: 배양(培養) (baeyang)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ばい
Grade: S
よう
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(ばい)(よう) (baiyō

  1. (microbiology) culture

Derived terms

Verb

(ばい)(よう)する (baiyō surusuru (stem (ばい)(よう) (baiyō shi), past (ばい)(よう)した (baiyō shita))

  1. (microbiology) to culture

Conjugation

See also

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN