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Jyutping joeng5 fu6 mou5
Pinyin yǎng fù mǔ

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    adoptive mother and adoptive father; foster parents
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢做咗十七年人,先知原来佢生父一早死咗;佢系俾养父母凑大嘅。
    佢做咗十七年人,先知原來佢生父一早死咗;佢係俾養父母湊大嘅。
    keoi5 zou6 zo2 sap6 cat1 nin4 jan4, sin1 zi1 jyun4 loi4 keoi5 sang1 fu6 jat1 zou2 sei2 zo2; keoi5 hai6 bei2 joeng5 fu6 mou5 cau3 daai6 ge3.
    • 他活了十七年,才知道他的生父原來一早死了;他是養父母養大的。
    • Not until he was seventeen did he realise that his biological father had died long ago and that he was raised by his foster parents.
  2. Cantonese
    供养父母系一件天经地义嘅事。
    供養父母係一件天經地義嘅事。
    gung1 joeng5 fu6 mou5 hai6 jat1 gin6 tin1 ging1 dei6 ji6 ge3 si6.
    • Supporting our parents is our moral obligation.
  3. Cantonese
    佢哋要供楼,又要供养父母,担子都唔轻㗎。
    佢哋要供樓,又要供養父母,擔子都唔輕㗎。
    keoi5 dei6 jiu3 gung1 lau2, jau6 jiu3 gung1 joeng5 fu6 mou5, daam3 zi2 dou1 m4 heng1 gaa3.
    • They have to pay off a mortgage and give money to their parents. That's a heavy burden.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    养父母
    養父母
    yǎng fù mǔ
    • foster parents