培养
péiyǎng
to cultivate, to foster
Part of speech · verb
Pattern visualization
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Examples
- 学校注重培养学生的能力。The school emphasizes cultivating students’ abilities.
- 父母从小培养他的好习惯。His parents cultivated good habits in him from childhood.
Collocations
培养能力培养人才培养习惯培养兴趣
Mnemonic
培 péi "to bank up soil" + 养 yǎng "to nurture": to bank up and nurture, i.e. to cultivate people or abilities.
Related
培训教育养成锻炼
Quick check
How does 培养 differ from 培训?