頤養

Chinese

		cheeks; nourish	give birth; keep (pets); to support give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring sb. up; to raise (pig, etc.)
trad. (頤養)		頤	養
simp. (颐养)		颐	养

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yíyǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄧˊ ㄧㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁴ joeng⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yíyǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˊ ㄧㄤˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yíyǎng
  - Wade–Giles: i²-yang³
  - Yale: yí-yǎng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiyeang
  - Palladius: иян (ijan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i³⁵ jɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁴ joeng⁵
  - Yale: yìh yéuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁴ joeng⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁴ yêng⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²¹ jœːŋ¹³/

Verb

頤養

(literary) to maintain one's health; to keep fit

Synonyms

保養／保养 (bǎoyǎng)
保養身體／保养身体 (bǎoyǎng shēntǐ)
攝／摄 (literary, or in compounds)
攝衛／摄卫 (shèwèi) (literary)

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