包养

包養
bāoyǎng
to keep (a mistress)

CEDICT

  1. to buy off (someone)
  2. to hire (a lover)

Wiktionary

一种基于金钱关係的恋爱

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 包 bāo
  1. to cover
  2. to wrap
  3. to hold
  4. to include
  5. to take charge of
  6. to contract (to or for)
  7. package
  8. wrapper
  9. container
  10. bag
  11. to hold or embrace
  12. bundle
  13. packet

classifiers: 個, 隻
2 养 yǎng
  1. to raise (animals)
  2. to bring up (children)
  3. to keep (pets)
  4. to support
  5. to give birth

Related entries

保持 bǎochí
  1. to keep
  2. to maintain
  3. to hold
  4. to preserve
保持安静

Keep it quiet.

Source: Tatoeba

保有 bǎoyǒu
  1. to keep
  2. to retain
这个城市的汽车保有量已达十万辆。

The number of cars in this city has reached one hundred thousand.

Source: Tatoeba

保留 bǎoliú
  1. to keep
  2. to retain
  3. to have reservations (about sth)
  4. to hold back (from saying sth)
  5. to put aside for later
保留一切權利。

All rights reserved.

Source: Tatoeba

留存 liúcún
  1. to keep
  2. to preserve
  3. extant
  4. to remain (from the past)
豢养 huànyǎng
  1. to keep (an animal)
  2. to look after the needs of (a person or an animal)
  3. (fig.) to keep (a spy, lackey etc) in one's pay
信守 xìnshǒu
  1. to abide by
  2. to keep (promises etc)
你應該信守諾言。

You should keep your promise.

Source: Tatoeba

养活 yǎnghuo
  1. to provide for
  2. to keep (animals, a family etc)
  3. to raise animals
  4. to feed and clothe
  5. support
  6. the necessities of life
  7. to give birth
約翰無法養活全家。

John cannot keep his family.

Source: Tatoeba

喂养 wèiyǎng
  1. to feed (a child, domestic animal etc)
  2. to keep
  3. to raise (an animal)
就像食物餵養身體，所以閱讀餵養心靈。

Just as food feeds the body, so reading feeds the mind.

Source: Tatoeba

保守 bǎoshǒu
  1. conservative
  2. to guard
  3. to keep
保守秘密。

Keep the secret.

Source: Tatoeba

守住 shǒuzhu
  1. to hold on to
  2. to defend
  3. to keep
  4. to guard
守住秘密很难。

It's difficult to keep secrets.

Source: Tatoeba

养 yǎng
  1. to raise (animals)
  2. to bring up (children)
  3. to keep (pets)
  4. to support
  5. to give birth
我养了只狗。

I keep a dog.

Source: Tatoeba

存 cún
  1. to exist
  2. to deposit
  3. to store
  4. to keep
  5. to survive
你存了多少钱？

How much money did you save?

Source: Tatoeba

留下 liúxià
  1. to leave behind
  2. to stay behind
  3. to remain
  4. to keep
  5. not to let (sb) go
留下來了

It is left here.

Source: Tatoeba

留 liú
  1. to leave (a message etc)
  2. to retain
  3. to stay
  4. to remain
  5. to keep
  6. to preserve
留着吧。

Keep it.

Source: Tatoeba