寄养

Traditional: 寄養

jì yǎng

Dictionary entry

to place in the care of sb (a child, pet etc)

What does 寄养 mean?

寄养 (jì yǎng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to place in the care of sb (a child, pet etc)

2to foster

3to board out

Character breakdown

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寄jìto entrust; to place in sb's care · (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily 养yǎngto raise (animals) · to bring up (children)

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How to pronounce 寄养

寄养

jì yǎng

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