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教养 (jiào yǎng): to educate; to bring up; to nurture; upbringing; breeding; culture

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb, noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to educate; to bring up; to nurture; upbringing; breeding; culture
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb, noun
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to educate
to bring up
to nurture
upbringing
breeding
culture

Chinese explanation

指通过教育和环境影响，使人在品德、礼貌、行为习惯等方面达到的良好修养
也指从小对人进行品德和礼仪方面的教育培养。一个人有教养，通常表现为懂礼貌、尊重他人、言行得体。

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Character breakdown

HSK 2

to teach

HSK 3

to raise (animals)

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