收養
simp收养sau1 joeng5shōu yǎng
English
- to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc)
- to adopt (a child)
- adoption
- to adopt; to take in and bring up
粵語 — Cantonese
- 養育孤兒、又或者被遺棄嘅動物
Examples
非洲近年外國收養人數持續增加緊,如果2004年嘅預測成真,埃塞俄比亞會成為美國人收養最多嘅十個國家之一。
Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY
他们收养了那个孤儿。
They adopted the orphan.
Tatoeba · crescat CC BY
我们收养了一个孩子。
We adopted a child.
Tatoeba · iMaple CC BY
他们收养了那个小女孩。
They adopted the little girl.
Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY
我妻子想收养一个孩子。
My wife wants to adopt a child.
Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY
收養孤兒
to adopt an orphan
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk