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养家 meaning in English

yǎngjiā

to support a family; to raise a family

Traditional 養家19 strokes

Meaning of 养家

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yǎngjiā
  1. to support a family
  2. to raise a family

养家 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

汤tāng姆mǔ需xū要yào找zhǎo工gōng作zuò养yǎng家jiā糊hú口kǒu。
Tom needs to find a job so he can support his family.
我wǒ努nǔ力lì工gōng作zuò养yǎng家jiā糊hú口kǒu。
I worked hard in order to support my family.
我wǒ赚zhuàn钱qián养yǎng家jiā。
I sustain my family.
失shī业yè者zhě渴kě望wàng工gōng作zuò——任rèn何hé有yǒu助zhù于yú养yǎng家jiā糊hú口kǒu的de工gōng作zuò都dōu可kě以yǐ。
The jobless became desperate for work – any work that would help them to support their families.

Stroke order for each character

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养 yǎng · to raise · 9 strokes

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家 jiā · home · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 养家.

回家huí jiāto return home
国家guójiācountry; nation; state
家里jiā lihome
家人jiārénfamily member; (old) servant
在家zàijiāto be at home; (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差
大家dàjiāeveryone; influential family
家庭jiātíngfamily; household
作家zuòjiāauthor
科学家kēxuéjiāscientist
家长jiāzhǎnghead of a household; family head
全家quánjiāwhole family
画家huàjiāpainter

Questions about 养家

What does 养家 mean?

养家 (yǎngjiā) means "to support a family; to raise a family".

How do you write 养家?

养家 is made of 2 characters: 养 (9 strokes), 家 (10 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.

How is 养家 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 养家 is written 養家.