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养育

yǎng yù · yang yu

Traditional 養育

Meaning

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  1. to rear
  2. to bring up
  3. to nurture
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A card for Mom

  1. Dengdeng

    明天(míngtiān)是(shì)母亲节(mǔqīnjié)，我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)给(gěi)妈妈(māma)写(xiě)一张(yīzhāng)卡片(kǎpiàn)。

    Tomorrow is Mother's Day. I want to write Mom a card.

  2. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)想(xiǎng)写(xiě)什么(shénme)？

    What do you want to write?

  3. Dengdeng

    谢谢(xièxie)你(nǐ)养育(yǎngyù)我(wǒ)，你(nǐ)辛苦(xīnkǔ)了(le)。

    Thank you for raising me. You worked hard.

  4. Liangliang

    写(xiě)得(de)真(zhēn)好(hǎo)！养育(yǎngyù)一个(yīgè)孩子(háizi)真(zhēn)不容易(bùróngyì)。

    Nicely written! Raising a child is really not easy.

  5. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，我(wǒ)小时候(xiǎoshíhou)很(hěn)爱(ài)哭(kū)，现在(xiànzài)又(yòu)爱(ài)睡懒觉(shuìlǎnjiào)。

    Right. I cried a lot as a kid, and now I love sleeping in.

  6. Liangliang

    那(nà)你(nǐ)再(zài)写(xiě)一句(yījù)：谢谢(xièxie)您(nín)，每天(měitiān)叫(jiào)我(wǒ)起床(qǐchuáng)！

    Then add a line: thank you for waking me up every day!

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2 examples
01

波(bō)士(shì)顿(dùn)是(shì)养(yǎng)育(yù)孩(hái)子(zi)的(de)好(hǎo)地(dì)方(fang)。

Boston is a great place to raise kids.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

父(fù)母(mǔ)辛(xīn)苦(kǔ)养(yǎng)育(yù)我(wǒ)们(men)长(zhǎng)大(dà)。

Our parents worked hard to raise us.

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