to place in the care of sb (a child, pet etc); to foster; to board out
trad. 寄養
Also written 寄養【jì yǎng】
Characters in this word
2寄
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
to entrust; to place in sb's care, (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily, (bound form) foster (as in 寄女[ji4 nu : 3] foster daughter), to send by post; to mail
- Pinyin
- jì
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 3629 of 2500
养
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
to raise (animals), to bring up (children), to keep (pets), to support, to give birth
- Pinyin
- yǎng
- Traditional
- 養
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 3496 of 2500