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  • 1

    v.culture (microorganisms); cultivate (plants); prepare conditions for something to grow or reproduce

    • tā xì xīn péi yǎng huā huì

      细心培养花卉

      She cultivated flowers carefully.

    • tā chéng gōng péi yǎng le xǔ duō yōu liáng de zhǒng zi

      成功培养许多优良种子

      He succeeded in cultivating many excellent seeds.

    • péi yǎng chū kàng chóng shū cài hěn bù róng yì

      培养蔬菜容易

      It is not easy to cultivate insect resistant vegetables.

  • 2

    v.train; cultivate; educate; nurture

    • bǎ zǐ nǚ péi yǎng chéng rén

      子女培养

      Raise the children into adults.

    • wǒ men yīng gāi cóng xiǎo péi yǎng hǎo xí guàn

      我们应该从小培养习惯

      We should develop good habits from childhood days.

    • zhè suǒ dà xué péi yǎng chū le yī xiē yī liú xué zhě

      大学培养一些一流学者

      This college has turned out some first-rate scholars.