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Chinese
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give birth; keep (pets); to support give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring someone up; to raise (pig, etc.)
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nourish; to rear
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trad. (養育)
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養
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育
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simp. (养育)
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养
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育
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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養
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育
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Reading #
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2/2
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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yǎng
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yù
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Middle Chinese
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‹ yangX ›
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‹ yuwk ›
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Old Chinese
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/*aŋʔ/
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/*m-quk/
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English
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nourish, raise
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breed, produce
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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養
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育
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Reading #
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1/2
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1/1
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No.
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14613
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15984
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Phonetic component
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養
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育
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Rime group
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陽
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覺
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Rime subdivision
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0
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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養
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育
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Old Chinese
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/*laŋʔ/
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/*luɡ/
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Notes
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說文羊聲
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說文肉聲非,實毓右隸變
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Verb
養育
- to foster; to rear; to bring up
Synonyms
- 供養/供养
- 保 (bǎo) (literary, or in compounds)
- 奉養/奉养
- 扶養/扶养 (fúyǎng)
- 撫育/抚育 (fǔyù)
- 撫養/抚养 (fǔyǎng)
- 渡子 (Hakka, to raise a child)
- 育兒/育儿 (yù'ér) (to raise a child)
- 贍養/赡养 (shànyǎng)
- 邀飼/邀饲 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 鞠養/鞠养 (jūyǎng) (literary)
- 養活/养活 (yǎnghuo) (colloquial)
Descendants