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养父母
yǎngfùmǔ
Description
养父母不是亲生父母，但是他们把孩子养大，照顾孩子长大。
养父母 are not biological parents, but they raise and take care of the child as they grow up.
Meanings
养父母yǎngfùmǔ
adoptive parents; foster parents
她很爱她的养父母。
She loves her adoptive parents very much.
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Notes
- Etymology
养 (to raise) + 父母 (parents), literally "parents who raise you".
- Nuance
contrasts with 亲生父母 (biological parents).
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