shōu yǎng
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  • v.adopt; take in and bring up

    • hé fǎ shōu yǎng

      合法收养

      be legally adopted

    • nà ge xiǎo nǚ hái qù nián bèi zhè jiā rén shōu yǎng le

      那个女孩去年收养

      The little girl was adopted into that family last year.

    • xǔ duō méi yǒu ér nǚ de fū fù shōu yǎng hái zi

      许多没有儿女夫妇收养孩子

      Many childless couples adopt children.

    • shōu yǎng gū ér

      收养孤儿

      adopt an orphan