護養

Chinese

		protect	give birth; keep (pets); to support give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring someone up; to raise (pig, etc.)
trad. (護養)		護	養
simp. (护养)		护	养

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hùyǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨˋ ㄧㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wu⁶ joeng⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hō͘-ióng / hō͘-iáng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hùyǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˋ ㄧㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hùyǎng
    • Wade–Giles: hu⁴-yang³
    • Yale: hù-yǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huhyeang
    • Palladius: хуян (xujan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu⁵¹ jɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wu⁶ joeng⁵
    • Yale: wuh yéuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wu⁶ joeng⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: wu⁶ yêng⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuː²² jœːŋ¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-ióng
    • Tâi-lô: hōo-ióng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoxiorng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ⁴¹⁻²² iɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ iɔŋ⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-iáng
    • Tâi-lô: hōo-iáng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoxiarng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ iaŋ⁵³/

Verb

護養

1. to cultivate; to nurse; to rear
2. to maintain