養生

See also: 养生

Chinese

		give birth; keep (pets); to support give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring someone up; to raise (pig, etc.)	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
trad. (養生)		養	生
simp. (养生)		养	生
anagram		生養／生养

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǎngshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˇ ㄕㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁵ sang¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ióng-sng / ióng-seng / iáng-seng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǎngshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˇ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎngsheng
    • Wade–Giles: yang³-shêng¹
    • Yale: yǎng-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeangsheng
    • Palladius: яншэн (janšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: joeng⁵ sang¹
    • Yale: yéuhng sāng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁵ sang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁵ seng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ¹³ sɐŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ióng-sng
    • Tâi-lô: ióng-sng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iofngsngf
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sŋ̍³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ióng-seng
    • Tâi-lô: ióng-sing
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iofngsefng
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /iɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iáng-seng
    • Tâi-lô: iáng-sing
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iafngsefng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iaŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei, Zhangzhou): /iaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

養生

1. to care for life; to conserve one's vital powers; to preserve one's health; to keep in good health

   養生之道／养生之道  ―  yǎngshēng zhī dào  ―  good health regimen

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