培养 Chinese English dictionary 培养 translate 培养 pinyin

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培养

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
培养 péiyǎng	培养 \| 培养* \| *培养	to cultivate / to breed / to foster / to nurture / to educate / to groom (for a position) / education / fostering / culture (biology)	培養 HSK 4

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
培	培 \| 培* \| *培	11画土 + 8	péi, pǒu	bank up with dirt; cultivate	pui4	4016.1 GYTR


养	养 \| 养* \| *养	9画八 + 7 羊 + 3	yǎng, yàng	raise, rear, bring up; support	joeng5	養 8022 TOLL

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
培养 péiyǎng	培养 \| 培养* \| *培养	to cultivate / to breed / to foster / to nurture / to educate / to groom (for a position) / education / fostering / culture (biology)


培 péi	培 \| 培* \| *培	to bank up with earth / to cultivate (lit. or fig.) / to train (people)


养　yǎng	养 \| 养* \| *养	to raise (animals) / to bring up (children) / to keep (pets) / to support / to give birth