養生 [养－]

Jyutping joeng5 sang1
Pinyin yǎng shēng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to maintain good health
  2. to raise a child or animal
  3. curing (of concrete etc)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    維​持身​體上​同心​靈上​健康
    to preserve one's health; to keep in good health
    • 養生之道
      养生之道
      joeng5 sang1 zi1 dou6
      the way of keeping in good health
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to care for life; to conserve one's vital powers; to preserve one's health; to keep in good health
    (syn.) 摄生, 攝生
    • 養生之道
      养生之道
      yǎng shēng zhī dào
      good health regimen
  2. verb, archaic, literally
    to care for the living (especially one's parents)
  3. verb
    to raise domestic animals
    (syn.) 畜养, 畜養
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4820
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    保健养生
    保健養生
    bou2 gin6 joeng5 sang1
    • to keep healthy; to maintain a healthy lifestyle
  2. Cantonese
    养生之道
    養生之道
    joeng5 sang1 zi1 dou6
    • the way of keeping in good health
  3. Cantonese
    佢好识养生架，始终都坚持「不时不食」。
    佢好識養生架，始終都堅持「不時不食」。
    • He really know how to stay healthy, he always follows the rule of eating seasonal food only.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    李辉教授表示，他们的论文发表后，引起了中医专家的兴趣。这是因为，元音被认为与中医经络理论有关，道家养生“六字诀”表明，元音发音能使经络畅通，而奉贤话的20个元音恰好对应着人体的20条经络。
    李輝教授表示，他們的論文發表後，引起了中醫專家的興趣。這是因為，元音被認為與中醫經絡理論有關，道家養生“六字訣”表明，元音發音能使經絡暢通，而奉賢話的20個元音恰好對應着人體的20條經絡。
    lǐ huī jiào shòu biǎo shì ， tā men de lùn wén fā biǎo － hòu ， yǐn qǐ － le zhōng yī zhuān jiā de xìng qù ． zhè shì yīn wèi ， yuán yīn bèi rèn wèi yǔ zhōng yī jīng luò lǐ lùn yǒu guān ， dào jiā yǎng shēng “ liù zì jué ” biǎo míng ， yuán yīn fā yīn néng shǐ jīng luò chàng tōng ， ér fèng xián huà de ２０ ge yuán yīn qià hǎo duì yìng － zhe rén tǐ de ２０ tiáo jīng luò ．
    • Professor Li Hui expresses that after their paper was published, it attracted the attention of traditional medicine experts. This was because vowels are thought to be related to the meridian theory of traditional medicine; the "Six-character Formula" of Taoist health maintenance states that vowel pronunciation can help clear the meridian, and the 20 vowels of Fengxianese just so happen to correspond to the 20 meridians of the human body.
  2. Mandarin
    养生之道
    養生之道
    yǎng shēng zhī dào
    • good health regimen
  3. Mandarin
    有一个女人，患了十二年的血漏，在医生手里花尽了她一切养生的，并没有一人能医好她。
    有一個女人，患了十二年的血漏，在醫生手裏花盡了她一切養生的，並沒有一人能醫好她。
    yǒu yī ge nǚ rén ， huàn le shí èr nián de xuè lòu ， zài yī shēng shǒu lǐ huā jìn le tā yī qiè yǎng shēng de ， bìng méi yǒu yī rén néng yī hǎo tā ．
    • Now there was a woman who had been suffering from hemorrhages for twelve years; and though she had spent all she had on physicians, no one could cure her.