bāo
yǎng

common
verb

Meaning of 包养

包养 means to provide for (a lover, usually a woman) financially in exchange for a long-term extramarital sexual relationship. Pronounced bāo yǎng.

  • to provide for (a lover, usually a woman) financially in exchange for a long-term extramarital sexual relationship

Definitions & Examples

bèi
bào
chū
bāo
yǎng
le
míng
nián
qīng
 

It was revealed that he was providing for a young woman as his mistress.

ge
shāng
yīn
wèi
bāo
yǎng
qíng
ér
shēng
míng
láng
 

That wealthy businessman is notorious for keeping a mistress.

bèi
shāng
bāo
yǎng
 
zhù
zài
háo
huá
gōng
 

She is kept by a wealthy businessman and lives in a luxurious apartment.

Zhè
zhǒng
bāo
yǎng
guān
cháng
cháng
bēi
shōu
chǎng
 

Such 'kept' relationships often end in tragedy.