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送養
sòng yǎng
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to place out for adoption
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遵時養晦
zūn shí yǎng huì
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to bide one's time, waiting for an opportunity to stage a comeback in public life (idiom)
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野外放養
yě wài fàng yǎng
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free-range (breeding livestock or poultry)
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閉目養神
bì mù yǎng shén
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to relax with one's eyes closed
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靜養
jìng yǎng
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to convalesce;
to recuperate;
to fully relax
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韜光養晦
tāo guāng yǎng huì
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to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom);
to hide one's light under a bushel
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領養
lǐng yǎng
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adoption;
to adopt (a child)
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頤性養壽
yí xìng yǎng shòu
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to take care of one's spirit and keep fit (idiom)
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頤養
yí yǎng
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to nourish;
to nurture;
to strengthen
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頤養天年
yí yǎng tiān nián
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lit. to nurture one's years (idiom);
fig. to enjoy one's later years
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飲食療養
yǐn shí liáo yǎng
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diet
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飼養
sì yǎng
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to raise;
to rear
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飼養員
sì yǎng yuán
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zookeeper;
stockman;
breeder (of livestock, dogs or poultry etc)
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飼養場
sì yǎng chǎng
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farm;
feed lot;
dry lot
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飼養業
sì yǎng yè
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stock farming;
animal husbandry
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飼養者
sì yǎng zhě
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feeder
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養傷
yǎng shāng
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to heal a wound;
to recuperate (from an injury)
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養兒防老
yǎng ér fáng lǎo
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(of parents) to bring up children for the purpose of being looked after in old age
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養兵
yǎng bīng
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to train troops
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養兵千日，用兵一時
yǎng bīng qiān rì ， yòng bīng yī shí
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lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for an hour. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
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養兵千日，用在一時
yǎng bīng qiān rì ， yòng zài yī shí
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see 養兵千日，用兵一時|养兵千日，用兵一时[yang3 bing1 qian1 ri4 , yong4 bing1 yi1 shi2]
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養兵千日，用在一朝
yǎng bīng qiān rì ， yòng zài yī zhāo
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lit. train an army for a thousand days to use it for one morning (idiom);
fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
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養分
yǎng fèn
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nutrient
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養地
yǎng dì
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to maintain the land (with rotation of crops or fertilizer)
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養女
yǎng nǚ
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adopted daughter
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