What does 涵养 mean in Chinese?

涵养 (hán yǎng) means "to conserve (e.g. water); self-restraint; self-possession" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 涵养?

涵养 is pronounced "hán yǎng" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

涵养 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

涵养 is made up of the characters 涵, 养. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 涵养 using our stroke order tool.

涵养

hán yǎng

to conserve (e.g. water); self-restraint; self-possession

verb

Traditional: 涵養

Example sentences coming soon.

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.