抚养费 (撫養費)
fǔ yǎng fèi
Pinyin
Definition
抚养费 (撫養費)
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- child support payment (after a divorce)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to take good care of (or conserve) one's health
- 2 to keep in good repair
- 3 to maintain
- 4 maintenance
- 1 free (of charge)
- 1 to cultivate
- 2 to breed
- 3 to foster
- 4 to nurture
- 5 to educate
- 6 to groom (for a position)
- 7 education
- 8 fostering
- 9 culture (biology)
- 1 to waste
- 2 to squander
- 1 to consume
- 2 to spend
Idioms (20)
以债养债
- 1 debt nurtures more debt (idiom)
修心养性
- 1 to cultivate the heart and nurture the character (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation
俭以养廉
- 1 frugality makes honesty (idiom)
姑息养奸
- 1 to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
扼喉抚背
- 1 lit. to strangle the front and press the back (idiom)
- 2 fig. to occupy all key points (military)
Sample Sentences
抚养权归她。我每个月付抚养费,直到孩子成人。数额根据他的成长、生活情况来调整。其实我这么辛苦赚钱,不就是想让孩子过得舒服点、接受更好的教育吗?
Custody was given to her. Every month I pay child support, and will do so until our child is an adult. The amount is set according to his age, and adjusted according to his life circumstances. Actually, I am working so hard to earn money precisely because I want to give my child a comfortable life, and get a better education.
在国内,孩子判给母亲的居多,父亲付抚养费。而且现在都是独生子女,所以两家给予孩子的支持还是比较多的。现在社会对于离异家庭的歧视也减轻了很多。离婚已经不再是伤天害理的事了。
In China, it's more common for mothers to get custody of their children. The father pays alimony. And since they're all single children nowadays, the two sides give the child quite a bit of support. Modern society is much less prejudiced against divorced families. Divorce isn't such a terrible thing anymore.
别假惺惺为我着想了。本来你是过错方,让你净身出户也不过分。但房子是你的婚前财产,我不要。其他东西我也不稀罕。我只要孩子和我自己的积蓄。你付抚养费就行了。这是离婚协议书,我已经签字了。
Don't pretend like you're taking me into consideration. You're the one at fault - I could leave you with nothing and it would still be fair. The apartment was your property before we were married, so I don't want it. I don't care about any of the other stuff either. I only want our son and my savings. Just pay the child support and that's enough. Here's the divorce papers. I've already signed them.