Meaning of 收养
收养 means to adopt (a child); to take in and raise (another's child) as one's own. Pronounced shōu yǎng. HSK 6.
- to adopt (a child); to take in and raise (another's child) as one's own
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
men们
jué决
dìng定
shōu收
yǎng养
nà那
gè个
gū孤
ér儿
。
They decided to adopt that orphan.
Zhè这
duì对
shàn善
liáng良
de的
fū夫
fù妇
shōu收
yǎng养
le了
yī一
gè个
qì弃
yīng婴
。
This kind couple adopted an abandoned baby.
Shōu收
yǎng养
hái孩
zi子
xū需
yào要
bàn办
lǐ理
hěn很
duō多
fǎ法
lǜ律
shǒu手
xù续
。
Adopting a child requires a lot of legal paperwork.
Tā她
bèi被
yī一
duì对
měi美
guó国
fū夫
fù妇
shōu收
yǎng养
hòu后
，
jiù就
bān搬
dào到
le了
niǔ纽
yuē约
。
After being adopted by an American couple, she moved to New York.