抚养权

撫養權

fǔyǎngquán

noun

Meanings

1 custody (of a child)
2 right of upbringing

Characters

to comfort; to nurture

to raise; to support

Examples

HSK 4

离婚后，孩子的抚养权归母亲。

Líhūn hòu, háizi de fǔyǎngquán guī mǔqīn.

After the divorce, custody of the child went to the mother.

HSK 7-9

双方为争取抚养权对簿公堂。

Shuāngfāng wèi zhēngqǔ fǔyǎngquán duìbù-gōngtáng.

The two sides fought for custody in court.

Tips

usage

Distinguish from 监护权 (guardianship - broader legal authority over a minor's affairs). 抚养权 specifically concerns daily care and upbringing; the parent without it usually retains 探视权 (visitation rights).

Stroke Order

抚 fǔ

养 yǎng

权 quán