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养老
yǎnglǎo
Description
"养老"的意思是照顾老人，或者人老了以后过退休的生活。
"养老" means taking care of the elderly or living a retired life after getting old.
很多人年轻时努力工作，就是为了以后能安心养老。
Many people work hard when they are young so they can enjoy a peaceful 养老 later.
Meanings
养老yǎnglǎo
to spend one's old age; live in retirement
他退休后回到老家养老。
He returned to his hometown to live after retirement.
养老yǎnglǎo
to provide for the elderly; care for old people
子女有责任养老。
Children have the responsibility to support their parents in old age.
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Notes
- Etymology
养 (to support/nurture) + 老 (old, the elderly).
- Nuance
often paired as 养老 with pensions (养老金) and eldercare topics.
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