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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 寄养

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
寄养 jì yǎng - to place in the care of sb (a child, pet etc)
- to foster
- to board out

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 12,296 29,789 27,360

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- to entrust; to place in sb's care
- (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily
- (bound form) foster (as in 寄女[ji4nu:3] foster daughter)
- to send by post; to mail
yǎng- to raise (animals)
- to bring up (children)
- to keep (pets)
- to support
- to give birth

Other Words Containing 寄养

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
寄养 - - 12,296 29,789 27,360