育 yù, yō — to give birth to; to rear

育

Level 1 · Common HSK 3 #1225

yù yu4

Basic definition

  1. verb to give birth to; to rear e.g 生育节育
  2. verb to raise; to breed e.g 哺育养育培育
  3. verb to educate; to nurture e.g 教育德育体育

Detailed explanation

  1. verb (会意。甲骨文字形,象妇女生孩子。上为“母”及头上的装饰,下为倒着的“子”。)
  2. verb give birth to e.g 节育生儿育女 育孕
  3. verb raise;bring up;foster e.g 德育智育体育 育女 · 育材 · 育德

yō yo1

Basic definition

  1. noun work chant sound e.g 杭育

Detailed explanation

  1. verb —— 见“杭育”( hángyō)

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