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赡养费

shàn yǎng fèidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
alimony / child support / maintenance allowance
Sources & editorial notes

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.

Source record: cd-c83cfcc943687a94. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

贍養費 赡养费 [shan4 yang3 fei4] /alimony/child support/maintenance allowance/

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Other forms in these source records: 贍養費

  • 赡
    shàn

    to support / to provide for

  • 养
    yǎng

    to raise (animals) / to bring up (children) / to keep (pets) / to support / to give birth

  • 费
    fèi

    to cost / to spend / fee / wasteful / expenses

    Fèi

    surname Fei

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.