家养

家養

jiāyǎng

adjective

Meanings

HSK 6

鸡、鸭、猪都是常见的家养动物。

Jī, yā, zhū dōu shì chángjiàn de jiāyǎng dòngwù.

Chickens, ducks and pigs are all common domestic animals.

HSK 7-9

家养的猫一般比流浪猫活得长。

Jiāyǎng de māo yìbān bǐ liúlàngmāo huó de cháng.

Pet cats generally live longer than stray cats.

usage

The opposite of 野生 'wild'. 家养 describes animals bred and kept by people. The animals themselves are 家畜 (livestock) and 家禽 (poultry), and pets are 宠物.

家 jiā

养 yǎng