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养家

yǎngjiā

to support a family

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to support a family

02

to raise a family

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 养家 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 养家 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

我赚钱养家。wǒ zhuàn qián yǎng jiā。

I sustain my family.

当我们想到男女在社会中的传统角色时，我们认为丈夫养家，妻子照顾孩子和家庭。dāng wǒ men xiǎng dào nán nǚ zài shè huì zhōng de chuán tǒng jué sè shí， wǒ men rèn wéi zhàng fū yǎng jiā， qī zǐ zhào gù hái zi hé jiā tíng。

When we think of the traditional roles of men and women in society, we think of husbands supporting the family, and wives taking care of the house and children.

你负责赚钱养家，我负责貌美如花。nǐ fù zé zhuàn qián yǎng jiā， wǒ fù zé mào měi rú huā。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 养家.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 养家.

Directly before

  • 赚钱养家2
  • 丈夫养家1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 养家

What does 养家 mean in Chinese?

养家 (yǎngjiā) means to support a family.

How do you pronounce 养家?

养家 is pronounced yǎngjiā.

Is 养家 an HSK word?

养家 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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