滋养 meaning in English

zīyǎng

to nourish

Traditional 滋養21 strokes

Meaning of 滋养

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zīyǎng
  1. to nourish

滋养 in example sentences

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

胎tāi盘pán的de角jué色sè是shì滋zī养yǎng胎tāi儿ér。
The role of the placenta is to nourish the foetus.

Stroke order for each character

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

滋 zī · to grow · 12 strokes

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  12. 12

养 yǎng · to raise · 9 strokes

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  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 滋养.

营养yíngyǎngnutrition; nourishment
培养péiyǎngto cultivate; to breed
养成yǎngchéngto cultivate; to raise
疗养liáoyǎngto get well; to heal
保养bǎoyǎngto take good care of (or conserve) one's health; to keep in good repair
修养xiūyǎngaccomplishment; training
收养shōuyǎngto take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc); to adopt (a child)
养老yǎnglǎoto provide for the elderly (family members); to enjoy a life in retirement
滋味zīwèitaste; flavor
抚养fǔyǎngto foster; to bring up
养活yǎnghuoto provide for; to keep (animals, a family etc)
领养lǐngyǎngto adopt (a child, pet etc)

Questions about 滋养

What does 滋养 mean?

滋养 (zīyǎng) means "to nourish".

How do you write 滋养?

滋养 is made of 2 characters: 滋 (12 strokes), 养 (9 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

How is 滋养 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 滋养 is written 滋養.