What does 饲 mean in Chinese?

饲 (sì) means "to raise; to rear; to feed" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 饲?

饲 is pronounced "sì" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.

What HSK level is 饲?

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

What words contain the character 饲?

Common words with 饲 include 饲料 (feed), 饲槽 (feeding trough), 饲育 (to rear (an animal)), 饲草 (forage grass), 饲养 (to raise).

How do you write 饲?

You can practice writing 饲 using our stroke order tool.

饲 (sì), to raise

饲

sì

to raise; to rear; to feed

verb

Traditional: 飼

Character Breakdown

Radical: 食 (no. 184)Traditional: 飼

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Definitions

(verb) to raise
to rear
to feed

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 饲

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
饲料	sì liào	feed
饲槽	sì cáo	feeding trough
饲育	sì yù	to rear (an animal)
饲草	sì cǎo	forage grass
饲养	sì yǎng	to raise
鼻饲	bí sì	nasal feeding
饲养员	sì yǎng yuán	zookeeper
饲养场	sì yǎng chǎng	farm
饲养业	sì yǎng yè	stock farming
饲养者	sì yǎng zhě	feeder

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Related Words

拉扯大(lā che dà)· (coll.) to bring up

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哺养(bǔ yǎng)· feed

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一把屎一把尿(yī bǎ shǐ yī bǎ niào)· to have endured all sorts of hardships (to raise one's children) (idiom)

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上下其手(shàng xià qí shǒu)· to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

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饲

sì