哺育

bǔ yù
to nurture
verb

Example Sentences

母亲用心哺育孩子。
mǔqīn yòngxīn bǔyù háizǐ 。
The mother nurtures her child with care.
老师哺育学生，让他们健康成长。
lǎoshī bǔyù xuéshēng ， ràng tāmen jiànkāng chéngzhǎng 。
The teacher nurtures the students, allowing them to grow up healthy.
保护环境是为了哺育子孙后代。
bǎohù huánjìng shì wèile bǔyù zǐsūn hòudài 。
Protecting the environment is to nurture future generations.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

培育péiyù
to cultivate
培育 is often used in a broader context, implying development over time, such as cultivating skills or talents.
抚育fǔyù
to raise
抚育 emphasizes care and upbringing, similar to 哺育, but can often imply a more emotional context.

Words Starting With 哺

哺乳bǔ rǔ
breast feeding; to suckle; to nurse

Words Ending With 育

体育tǐ yù
sports; physical education
教育jiào yù
to educate; to teach; education
发育fā yù
to develop; growth; development
培育péi yù
to train; to breed
孕育yùn yù
"to be pregnant; to produce offspring; to nurture (a development, school of thought, artwork etc); fig. replete with (culture etc)"

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