# 养老 (yǎnglǎo)

In Mandarin Chinese, 养老 (yǎnglǎo) means “to provide for the aged; retirement care”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to provide for the aged; retirement care
- Pinyin: yǎnglǎo (yang3 lao3)
- Traditional: 養老
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 他们去乡下养老了。
  Tāmen qù xiāngxià yǎnglǎo le.
  They went to the countryside to retire.

## Characters

- [养](https://hanziro.com/word/yang-raise/) (yǎng): to raise; to keep (pets)
- [老](https://hanziro.com/word/lao-old/) (lǎo): old; (prefix) before surname

https://hanziro.com/word/yang-lao-provide-aged/

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