调 养

tiáo yǎngdictionary entry

to take care of (sb's health) / to nurse

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

調養调养 [tiao2 yang3] /to take care of (sb's health)/to nurse/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 調養

调
diào
to transfer / to move (troops or cadres) / to investigate / to enquire into / accent / view / argument / key (in music) / mode (music) / tune / tone / melody
tiáo
to harmonize / to reconcile / to blend / to suit well / to adjust / to regulate / to season (food) / to provoke / to incite
养
yǎng
to raise (animals) / to bring up (children) / to keep (pets) / to support / to give birth

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.