養顏

Chinese

		give birth; keep (pets); to support give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring sb. up; to raise (pig, etc.)	color; countenance; face
trad. (養顏)		養	顏
simp. (养颜)		养	颜

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǎngyán

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˇ ㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁵ ngaan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǎngyán
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˇ ㄧㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeangyan
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: joeng⁵ ngaan⁴
  - Yale: yéuhng ngàahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁵ ngaan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁵ ngan⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /jœ̽ːŋ¹³ ŋäːn²¹/

Verb

養顏

to take care of one's complexion; to nourish one's facial skin

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