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供养 (gōng yǎng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

供养 (gōng yǎng) is a Chinese word: to support, to provide for. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 供养

动 dòng verb

to support, to provide for

他每个月都要供养年迈的父母。

tā měi gè yuè dōu yào gōng yǎng nián mài de fù mǔ

He has to support his elderly parents every month.

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Word breakdown

供 gōng — to provide, to supply

养 yǎng — to nourish, to raise, to maintain

Structure & writing
1 供 gōng — to supply; to provide money or goods for those in need
Xpinyin

供 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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Stroke order

2 养 yǎng — to provide for; to support financially

养 is not used as a component in any other character.

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