ㄧㄤˇyǎngㄏㄨㄛ˙huo

  1. 贍養撫養東觀··》:養活州郡。」五代史平話··》:我家孩兒天道養活長成作麼生?」

  2. 豢養供養儒林外史·》:既然興師動眾不如養活這些閒人!」紅樓夢·第一》:外國人我們養活。」

to provide for, to keep (animals, a family etc)​, to raise animals, to feed and clothe, support, the necessities of life, to give birth
alimenter, aux dépens de
ernährt , ernähren (V)​