赡养费 (贍養費)
shàn yǎng fèi
Pinyin
Definition
赡养费 (贍養費)
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- alimony
- child support
- maintenance allowance
Character Decomposition
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
煞费苦心
- 1 to take a lot of trouble (idiom); painstaking
- 2 at the cost of a lot of effort