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Chinese dictionary
v.bring up; foster; raise; rear
我的父母把我抚养长大。
My parents made me who I am.
父母对子女有抚养和教育的义务。
Parents have the duty to rear and educate their children.
他把他当亲生孩子抚养。
He brought him up as their own child.
抚养子女
rear one's children
仍然有许多女性为了抚养孩子而离职。
Many women still take career breaks to bring up children.
Word usage
- Note"抚养" is different from "扶养". "抚养" is only used for elders to younger generations; "扶养" can be used for peers or younger generations to elders.