rest; convalesce; recuperate

foster; adoptive; adopted

support; sustain; provide for

give birth to

breed; raise; grow; keep

(verb) 1. foster; 2. adopt; 3. regime; (adjective) 1. foster; 2. adopted

final particle / suffix, placed after many commonly used nouns to avoid employing one-syllable terms in speech (very common in the Beijing dialect 北京話, see: 兒化, 兒化韻)

son

oneself; referring to oneself when addressing parents

baby; child

children/son

prevent

embankment

defend

(suffix) –proof

a particle used before a man's family name to indicate familiarity and friendship

tough (meat); overcooked

dark (color)

very

treat with the reverence

always

old; aged; venerable

the youngest

parents;

a particle indicating ordinal numbers to designate order of birth

(adjective) overlooked