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養兒防老

(of parents) to bring up children for the purpose of being looked after in old age

Characters and words in 養兒防老

yǎng = y + ang3
to raise (animals) / to bring up (children) / to keep (pets) / to support / to give birth
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ér = Ø + Ø2
non-syllabic diminutive suffix / retroflex final
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fáng = f + ang2
to protect / to defend / to guard against / to prevent
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lǎo = l + ao3
prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity / old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough
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Sentences with 養兒防老

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