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adoption in Chinese

adoption in Chinese is 收養 — adoption means the legal process of taking a child into your family as your own.

adoption in Chinese

收養
noun
Pronounced: shōu yǎng
The state of being adopted; the acceptance of a child of other parents as if he or she were one's own child.

What does "adoption" mean?

  1. noun The legal process of taking a child into your family as your own.
    "After the adoption, the little girl finally had a bedroom of her own."
  2. noun The act of starting to use or accept something, such as a method, technology, or plan.
    "The council's adoption of the new recycling scheme made the streets noticeably cleaner."
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adoption in a sentence

  • After the adoption, the little girl finally had a bedroom of her own.
  • The adoption was finalised after a long wait.
  • The council's adoption of the new recycling scheme made the streets noticeably cleaner.
  • The adoption of electric vehicles is rising every year.

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What is "adoption" in Chinese?
"adoption" in Chinese is 收養. adoption means: The legal process of taking a child into your family as your own.
How do you pronounce 收養?
"adoption" in Chinese is 收養, pronounced "shōu yǎng".
How do you use "adoption" in a sentence?
Example: "After the adoption, the little girl finally had a bedroom of her own." In Chinese, "adoption" is 收養.
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