Definition
育婴 means 'to care for a baby' or 'to raise an infant'. It is a separable verb (离合词): the object 婴 can be separated from 育 by measure words or other elements, as in 育过一次婴 ('took care of a baby once'). It is a formal term, often used in compound nouns like 育婴师 (infant care specialist) or 育婴室 (nursery).
v.o.
to care for a babyto raise an infant
Examples
- 育婴。Tā zài yì jiā yō jīgòu gōngzuò.She works at a baby care institution.
- ，。Tā yù guò yí cì yīng, hěn yǒu jīngyàn.She has taken care of a baby once and is very experienced.
- 育婴。yō xūyào nàixīn hé àixīn.Caring for a baby requires patience and love.
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