養老

See also: 养老

Chinese

		give birth; keep (pets); to support give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring sb. up; to raise (pig, etc.)	old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
trad. (養老)		養	老
simp. (养老)		养	老

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǎnglǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˇ ㄌㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁵ lou⁵
Min Nan (POJ): ióng-nó͘ / ióng-ló / iáng-ló / iáng-nó͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǎnglǎo [Phonetic: yánglǎo]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˇ ㄌㄠˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeanglao
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: joeng⁵ lou⁵
  - Yale: yéuhng lóuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁵ lou⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁵ lou⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ¹³ lou̯¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ióng-nó͘
  - Tâi-lô: ióng-nóo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iofngnor
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ nɔ̃⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ nɔ̃⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nɔ̃⁵³/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ióng-ló
  - Tâi-lô: ióng-ló
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iofngloir
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lɤ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /iɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lo⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iáng-ló
  - Tâi-lô: iáng-ló
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iafngloir
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lo⁵³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iáng-nó͘
  - Tâi-lô: iáng-nóo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iafngnor
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iaŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ nɔ̃⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nɔ̃⁵³/

Verb

養老

to support the elderly
(of an older person) to enjoy retirement

Derived terms

養老村／养老村 (yǎnglǎocūn)
養老社區／养老社区 (yǎnglǎo shèqū)
養老護理／养老护理 (yǎnglǎo hùlǐ)

養老金／养老金 (yǎnglǎojīn)
養老院／养老院 (yǎnglǎoyuàn)

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