栽培 meaning in English

zāipéi

to grow; to cultivate

HSK 7-9verb21 strokes

Meaning of 栽培

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zāipéi
  1. to grow
  2. to cultivate
  3. to train
  4. to educate
  5. to patronize

栽培 in example sentences

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

他tā们men想xiǎng栽zāi培péi新xīn品pǐn种zhǒng的de米mǐ来lái增zēng加jiā粮liáng食shí生shēng产chǎn。
They want to increase food production by growing new kinds of rice.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

栽 zāi · to plant · 10 strokes

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培 péi · to cultivate · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 栽培.

培养péiyǎngto cultivate; to breed
培训péixùnto cultivate; to train
培育péiyùto train; to breed
培训班péixùnbāntraining class
培根péigēn(loanword) bacon
栽赃zāizāngto frame sb (by planting sth on them)
盆栽pénzāito grow (a plant) in a pot; potted plant (sometimes refers specifically to a bonsai plant)

Questions about 栽培

What does 栽培 mean?

栽培 (zāipéi) means "to grow; to cultivate" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 栽培?

栽培 is made of 2 characters: 栽 (10 strokes), 培 (11 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

Is 栽培 an HSK word?

Yes. 栽培 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.