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赡养费
shàn yǎng fèi
Pinyin
Definition
赡养费
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shàn yǎng fèi
alimony
child support
maintenance allowance
Character Decomposition
赡
贝
⺈
厂
八
言
养
羊
八
费
弓
贝
Related Words
(20)
免费
miǎn fèi
1
free (of charge)
培养
péi yǎng
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)
浪费
làng fèi
1
to waste
2
to squander
消费
xiāo fèi
1
to consume
2
to spend
营养
yíng yǎng
1
nutrition
2
nourishment
3
CL:種|种[zhǒng]
话费
huà fèi
1
call charge
养
yǎng
1
to raise (animals)
2
to bring up (children)
3
to keep (pets)
4
to support
5
to give birth
养父
yǎng fù
1
foster father
2
adoptive father
养生
yǎng shēng
1
to maintain good health
2
to raise a child or animal
3
curing (of concrete etc)
付费
fù fèi
1
to pay
2
to cover the costs
休养
xiū yǎng
1
to recuperate
2
to recover
3
to convalesce
供养
gōng yǎng
1
to supply
2
to provide for one's elders
3
to support one's parents
保养
bǎo yǎng
1
to take good care of (or conserve) one's health
2
to keep in good repair
3
to maintain
4
maintenance
修养
xiū yǎng
1
accomplishment
2
training
3
self-cultivation
公费
gōng fèi
1
at public expense
包养
bāo yǎng
1
to provide for
2
to keep (a mistress)
学费
xué fèi
1
tuition fee
2
tuition
3
CL:個|个[gè]
家养
jiā yǎng
1
domestic (animals)
2
home reared
寄养
jì yǎng
1
to place in the care of sb (a child, pet etc)
2
to foster
3
to board out
小费
xiǎo fèi
1
tip
2
gratuity
Idioms
(20)
以债养债
yǐ zhài yǎng zhài
1
debt nurtures more debt (idiom)
修心养性
xiū xīn yǎng xìng
1
to cultivate the heart and nurture the character (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation
俭以养廉
jiǎn yǐ yǎng lián
1
frugality makes honesty (idiom)
姑息养奸
gū xī yǎng jiān
1
to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
煞费苦心
shà fèi kǔ xīn
1
to take a lot of trouble (idiom); painstaking
2
at the cost of a lot of effort
白费唇舌
bái fèi chún shé
1
to whistle down the wind
2
to waste one's breath (idiom)
费人思索
fèi rén sī suǒ
1
to think oneself to exhaustion (idiom)
费力不讨好
fèi lì bù tǎo hǎo
1
arduous and thankless task (idiom); strenuous and unrewarding
费尽心思
fèi jìn xīn si
1
to rack one's brains (idiom); to take great pains to think sth through
费尽心机
fèi jìn xīn jī
1
to rack one's brains for schemes (idiom)
2
to beat one's brains out
遵时养晦
zūn shí yǎng huì
1
to bide one's time, waiting for an opportunity to stage a comeback in public life (idiom)
铺张浪费
pū zhāng làng fèi
1
extravagance and waste (idiom)
韬光养晦
tāo guāng yǎng huì
1
to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom)
2
to hide one's light under a bushel
颐性养寿
yí xìng yǎng shòu
1
to take care of one's spirit and keep fit (idiom)
颐养天年
yí yǎng tiān nián
1
lit. to nurture one's years (idiom)
2
fig. to enjoy one's later years
养兵千日,用兵一时
yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng bīng yī shí
1
lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for an hour. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
养兵千日,用在一朝
yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng zài yī zhāo
1
lit. train an army for a thousand days to use it for one morning (idiom)
2
fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
养家活口
yǎng jiā huó kǒu
1
to support one's family (idiom)
养家糊口
yǎng jiā hú kǒu
1
to support one's family (idiom); to have difficulty feeding a family
养尊处优
yǎng zūn chǔ yōu
1
to live like a prince (idiom)
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