培养
péi yǎng
Pinyin

Definition

培养
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péi yǎng
  1. to cultivate
  2. to breed
  3. to foster
  4. to nurture
  5. to educate
  6. to groom (for a position)
  7. education
  8. fostering
  9. culture (biology)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (18)

培训
péi xùn
  1. 1 to cultivate
  2. 2 to train
  3. 3 to groom
  4. 4 training
培养
péi yǎng
  1. 1 to cultivate
  2. 2 to breed
  3. 3 to foster
  4. 4 to nurture
  5. 5 to educate
  6. 6 to groom (for a position)
  7. 7 education
  8. 8 fostering
  9. 9 culture (biology)
培根
péi gēn
  1. 1 bacon (loanword)
培育
péi yù
  1. 1 to train
  2. 2 to breed
培训班
péi xùn bān
  1. 1 training class
栽培
zāi péi
  1. 1 to grow
  2. 2 to cultivate
  3. 3 to train
  4. 4 to educate
  5. 5 to patronize
培
péi
  1. 1 to bank up with earth
  2. 2 to cultivate (lit. or fig.)
  3. 3 to train (people)
培土
péi tǔ
  1. 1 to earth up
培林
péi lín
  1. 1 (mechanical) bearing (loanword) (Tw)
培植
péi zhí
  1. 1 to cultivate
  2. 2 to train
  3. 3 cultivation
  4. 4 training
培养基
péi yǎng jī
  1. 1 culture medium
培养液
péi yǎng yè
  1. 1 culture fluid (in biological lab.)
培养皿
péi yǎng mǐn
  1. 1 Petri dish
堪培拉
Kān péi lā
  1. 1 Canberra, capital of Australia
安培
ān péi
  1. 1 ampere (loanword)
戈培尔
Gē péi ěr
  1. 1 Joseph Goebbels (1897-1945), German Nazi leader and politician
洪博培
Hóng Bó péi
  1. 1 Jon Huntsman, Jr. (1960-) Governor of Utah from 2005 to 2009, US Ambassador to China since August 2009
蔡元培
Cài Yuán péi
  1. 1 Cai Yuanpei (1868-1940), liberal educationalist, studied in Germany, president of Peking University 1917-19, minister of education for Guomindang

Idioms (0)

Sample Sentences

日久生情就是感情是慢慢培养起来的和一见钟情完全不一样。
rìjiǔshēngqíng jiùshì gǎnqíng shì mànmàn péiyǎng qǐlái de hé yījiànzhōngqíng wánquán bù yīyàng 。
With true love, feelings are slowly cultivated and completely different from love at first sight.
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所以也是看个性，我们大多有刻板印象，其实男人中也存在着特别细心的品种的，而且男人生来比较勇敢大器，照顾孩子还可以顺便培养孩子勇敢的品格，未尝不是好事。
suǒyǐ yě shì kàn gèxìng ，wǒmen dàduō yǒu kèbǎnyìnxiàng ，qíshí nánrén zhōng yě cúnzài zhe tèbié xìxīn de pǐnzhǒng de ，érqiě nánrén shēnglái bǐjiào yǒnggǎn dàqì ，zhàogu háizi hái kěyǐ shùnbiàn péiyǎng háizi yǒnggǎn de pǐngé ，wèicháng bùshì hǎoshì 。
So it also depends on personality. We all respond to stereotypes, but actually some men are particularly meticulous, and men are more courageous and capable from birth, so they can cultivate courage in their children in bringing them up. That's not necessarily a bad thing.
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话可不能这么说啊，“仓廪实而知礼节，衣食足而知荣辱”。物质条件丰沛了，就应该开始培养知识文化素质，光是会花钱买机票有啥意义？
huà kě bùnéng zhèmeshuō ā ，“cānglǐn shí ér zhī lǐjié ，yīshí zú ér zhī róngrǔ ”。wùzhì tiáojiàn fēngpèi le ，jiù yīnggāi kāishǐ péiyǎng zhīshi wénhuà sùzhì ，guāngshì huì huāqián mǎi jīpiào yǒu shá yìyì ？
I don't really think that's fair. The saying goes, "It's only when the granary is full that you can come to understand etiquette, and when you have food to eat and clothes on your back that you know the difference between honor and shame." When you have abundant material resources, you should start to accumulate wisdom, become civilized and more classy. Just having the money to buy airplane tickets doesn't mean anything.
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不用了，你每次见面都会秀给我们看，看很多次了。倒是你一颗温柔的心有没有培养出来。
bùyòng le ，nǐ měicì jiànmiàn dōuhuì xiù gěi wǒmen kàn ，kàn hěn duōcì le 。dàoshì nǐ yī kē wēnróu de xīn yǒumeiyǒu péiyǎng chūlái 。
No thanks, you show them off to me every time we meet. I've already seen them many times. It's really the warm heart part that you've not succeeded in cultivating.
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在海外求学的经验也培养了我的国际观，面对各种挑战，我都能够以更宽阔的眼界去思考，在英文报社担任记者的时候，曾多次获得最佳记者头衔。
zàihǎiwài qiúxué de jīngyàn yě péiyǎng le wǒ de guójì guān ，miànduì gèzhǒng tiǎozhàn ，wǒ dōu nénggòu yǐ gèng kuānkuò de yǎnjiè qù sīkǎo ，zài Yīngwén bàoshè dānrèn jìzhě de shíhou ，céng duōcì huòdé zuìjiā jìzhě tóuxián 。
Studying abroad has helped me gain a more international perspective, and in the face of all kinds of challenges, I can always think of things from a wider angle. When I worked as a journalist for the English-language paper, I received the best journalist awards on several occasions.
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那么巧，我刚好是个乐观派呢，其实悲观与乐观都是可以后天培养的呢。
nàme qiǎo ，wǒ gānghǎo shì ge lèguān pài ne ，qíshí bēiguān yǔ lèguān dōu shì kěyǐ hòutiān péiyǎng de ne 。
A coincidence, I happen to be an optimist. In fact, pessimism and optimism can be nurtured.
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教师出身的马云则在阿里巴巴内部通过基于“合伙人制度”的分享和传承，培养出一批理想的接班人和中坚力量。
jiàoshī chūshēn de mǎyún zé zài ālǐbābā nèibù tōngguò jīyú “héhuǒrén zhìdù ”de fēnxiǎng hé chuánchéng ，péiyǎng chū yī pī lǐxiǎng de jiēbānrén hé zhōngjiān lìliang 。
Ma Yun who was previously a school teacher, uses a “partner system” of sharing and handing down skills and values, to groom a group of ideal successors within Alibaba.
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至于“说”嘛，我们在没有语言环境的时候也可以自言自语，这样非常有助于培养中文思维习惯。学习语言是为了交流，所以一定要大胆地说出来，别怕说错。错得越多，我们就会进步得越快。
zhìyú “shuō ”ma ，wǒmen zài méiyǒu yǔyán huánjìng de shíhou yě kěyǐ zìyánzìyǔ ，zhèyàng fēicháng yǒuzhùyú péiyǎng Zhōngwén sīwéi xíguàn 。xuéxí yǔyán shì wèile jiāoliú ，suǒyǐ yīdìng yào dàdǎn de shuō chūlai ，bié pà shuōcuò 。cuò de yuè duō ，wǒmen jiù huì jìnbù de yuè kuài 。
As for "speaking", when we don't have the language environment, we could talk to ourselves, and this would help us to develop the habit of thinking in Chinese. Studying a language is for the purpose of interaction, so you must boldly speak out and not be afraid to say something incorrectly. The more mistakes we make, the faster our progress will be.
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你想得也太多了。我看参加运动队挺好的。不但可以锻炼身体，还可以培养他的耐力和吃苦的精神。
nǐ xiǎng de yě tài duō le 。wǒ kàn cānjiā yùndòng duì tǐng hǎo de 。bùdàn kěyǐ duànliàn shēntǐ ，hái kěyǐ péiyǎng tā de nàilì hé chīkǔ de jīngshén 。
You think too much. I think participating in a sports team is good. It not only exercises his body, it can also develop his endurance and resilience.
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小这么多？我可不想陪小男生成长，培养半天，最后不知道成了谁的老公。
xiǎo zhème duō ？wǒ kě bù xiǎng péi xiǎonánshēng chéngzhǎng ，péiyǎng bàntiān ，zuìhòu bù zhīdào chéng le shéi de lǎogōng 。
That young? I don't want to accompany some little boy as he grows up and take care of him all the time, not knowing whose husband he'll be in the end.
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