收养

收养收養 shōu yǎng ㄕㄡ ㄧㄤˇ sau1 joeng5 HSK 6

  • to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc)
  • to adopt (a child)
  • adoption

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 收 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 他们收养了那个孤儿。 They adopted the orphan.
  • 我们收养了一个孩子。 We adopted a child.
  • 他们收养了那个小女孩。 They adopted the little girl.
  • 我妻子想收养一个孩子。 My wife wants to adopt a child.

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