涵養

Chinese

		contain	give birth; keep (pets); to support give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring sb. up; to raise (pig, etc.)
trad. (涵養)		涵	養
simp. (涵养)		涵	养

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hányǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄢˊ ㄧㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haam⁴ joeng⁵
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hàm-yông
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hâm-ióng / hâm-iáng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hányǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˊ ㄧㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hányǎng
    • Wade–Giles: han²-yang³
    • Yale: hán-yǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: harnyeang
    • Palladius: ханьян (xanʹjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xän³⁵ jɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: haam⁴ joeng⁵
    • Yale: hàahm yéuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haam⁴ joeng⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: ham⁴ yêng⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haːm²¹ jœːŋ¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hàm-yông
    • Hakka Romanization System: hamˇ iong´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ham² yong¹
    • Sinological IPA: /ham¹¹ i̯oŋ²⁴/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hàm-yông
    • Hakka Romanization System: hamˇ (r)iong´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ham² yong¹
    • Sinological IPA: /ham¹¹ (j)i̯oŋ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hâm-ióng
    • Tâi-lô: hâm-ióng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ham'iorng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ham²⁴⁻²² iɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ham²⁴⁻²² iɔŋ⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hâm-iáng
    • Tâi-lô: hâm-iáng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ham'iarng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ham¹³⁻²² iaŋ⁵³/

Noun

涵養

1. self-possession; self-restraint

Synonyms

• 克己 (kèjǐ)
• 自制 (zìzhì)
• 自制力 (zìzhìlì)
• 自我克制 (zìwǒ kèzhì)
• 自我控制 (zìwǒ kòngzhì)
• 自控力 (zìkònglì)

 

Related terms

• 教養／教养 (jiàoyǎng)
• 教育 (jiàoyù)
• 培養／培养 (péiyǎng)
• 修養／修养 (xiūyǎng)

Verb

涵養

1. to conserve (e.g. water)

   生態涵養區／生态涵养区  ―  shēngtài hányǎng qū  ―  ecological conservation area

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (涵養):

• → Japanese: 涵養(かんよう) (kan'yō)