培养 péiyǎng culture, foster

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Traditional: 培養

Stroke order

培养 is written in 20 strokes across 2 characters.

培养 — the Chinese character for culture, foster (péiyǎng), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 培养 — culture, foster

培 — 11 strokes
养 — 9 strokes

Senses

to cultivate
to breed
to foster
to nurture
to educate
to groom (for a position)
education
fostering
culture (biology)

Characters in 培养

培 péi — to bank up with earth; to cultivate (lit. or fig.); to train (people)
养 yǎng — to raise (animals); to bring up (children); to keep (pets)

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

培养 is pronounced péiyǎng and means “culture, foster”.

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