領養

领养
lǐngyǎng
to adopt (a child, pet etc)

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 領 lǐng
  1. neck
  2. collar
  3. to lead
  4. to receive
  5. classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc
2 養 yǎng
  1. to raise (animals)
  2. to bring up (children)
  3. to keep (pets)
  4. to support
  5. to give birth