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抚养
fǔyǎng
Description
"抚养"的意思是父母或大人照顾孩子，给他吃的、穿的，让他慢慢长大。
"抚养" means parents or adults take care of a child, providing food and clothing, letting them grow up gradually.
这个词常用在比较正式的地方，比如说父母抚养孩子。
This word is often used in more formal contexts, such as parents 抚养 their children.
Meanings
抚养fǔyǎng
to raise, bring up, foster (a child)
父母辛苦地抚养我长大。
My parents worked hard to raise me.
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Notes
- Etymology
抚 (to comfort, care for) + 养 (to raise, nourish).
- Nuance
usually refers to adults raising minors; 养育 is a close synonym stressing nurturing.
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