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养老

yǎng lǎo

HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 養老

养老 (yǎng lǎo) means "to provide for the elderly (family members); to enjoy a life in retirement". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 养老 means

1. to provide for the elderly (family members)
2. to enjoy a life in retirement

The characters in 养老

• 养yǎngto raise (animals); to bring up (children); to keep (pets)
• 老lǎoprefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of…

Example sentences

• 我们今天得去养老院唱歌。
  Wǒmen jīntiān de qù yǎnglǎoyuàn chànggē.
  We have to sing at an old folks home today.

Words starting with 养老

• 养老金yǎng lǎo jīnpension
• 养老院yǎng lǎo yuànnursing home
• 养老保险yǎng lǎo bǎo xiǎnold-age insurance
• 养老送终yǎng lǎo sòng zhōngto look after one's aged parents and arrange proper burial after they die
• 养老金双轨制yǎng lǎo jīn shuāng guǐ zhì(mainland) dual-track pension system…

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