认养
rèn​yǎng

to sponsor

rèn​yǎng to sponsor
  1. 认 認 rèn verb
    to admit
    to admit; to own up to; to accept as true or valid; to acknowledge
  2. 养 養 yǎng verb
    to raise
    to keep or feed animals; to keep pets

rèn​yǎng to adopt
  1. 认 認 rèn
    to enter into a relationship
    to enter into or establish a formal relationship with someone who was previously not related, such as a dry-relative or mentor
  2. 养 養 yǎng verbnoun
    adoptive
    (bound form) related by adoption rather than birth; foster

rèn​yǎng to provide aid
  1. 认 認 rèn verb
    to admit
    to admit; to own up to; to accept as true or valid; to acknowledge
  2. 养 養 yǎng verb
    to support
    to provide for one's family; to bring up children