gōng yǎng

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Source form: 供養 / 供养
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to supply / to provide for one's elders / to support one's parents
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-d2bd48e65e59ce0f. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

供養 供养 [gong1 yang3] /to supply/to provide for one's elders/to support one's parents/

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gòng yǎng

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Source form: 供養 / 供养
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to make offerings to (gods or ancestors) / Taiwan pr. [gòngyàng]
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-70f9d72ddfc146b2. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

供養 供养 [gong4 yang3] /to make offerings to (gods or ancestors)/Taiwan pr. [gong4yang4]/

Source material and teaching drafts have separate provenance. Long-term commercial licensing remains under review.

Reference information

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Character information

Other forms in these source records: 供養

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供养

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Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.