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收养

adopt

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

shou1yang3 • shōuyǎng

Meaning

Primary

adopt

Alternatives

to adopt

Mnemonic

To 收养 adopt is to 收 receive someone into your care to 养 raise.

Usage

收养 孤儿

adopt an orphan