FEED    養活

CAUSE TO EAT NECESSARY FOOD.
GIVE FOOD TOPROVIDE (FOOD) FORCATER FORCOOK FOR.2 FEED THE BABY NURSEBREAST-FEEDSUCKLEBOTTLE-FEED
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The current general word is sì 食 / 飼 which refers to any action of feeding, and the action of given someone something to drink is yìn 飲. 2. Yù 飫 is to provide abundant food or even to regale guests. 3. Xiǎng 享 / 饗 is typically to offer food for the enjoyment and appreciation of the spirits, and very often also for guests. See FEAST. 4. Xiǎng 餉 is to serve someone a good meal for enjoyment, as a ritual sign of respect. 5. Cān 餐 is to treat someone to a regular meal, hú 餬 is sometimes used to feed others with a very simple meal. 6. Shàn 膳 refers to serving an excellent meal to somebody. 7. Huàn 豢 is specifically to feed grain to pigs. 8. Mò 秣 is specifically to feed horses with grain. 9. Bǔ 哺 is specifically to feed babies. 10. Tuī 摧 refers to giving fodder to animals. 11. Yè 饁 is to carry food out for informal consumption by people working in the open air. 12. Wèi 喂 / 餵 refers to feeding animals.
黄金貴:古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
HUANG JINGUI 2006 FOOD 4. 進獻食物。 餉,有禮敬色彩。 饁,特指到田中進食於耕作者,有關愛色彩。 具,備辦食品。 膳,供應美食。
Modern Chinese Criteria
喂食 飼養 養活 喂養 哺育 哺養 啖 管飯 豢養 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
Hyponym
  • REAR FEED AND PROTECT ENDURINGLY so as to CAUSE TO GROW. (anc: 13/0, child: 1)
Hypernym
  • CAUSE TO MOVE in SUCH a way that THEREFORE someone or something else CHANGES. (anc: 11/0, child: 18)
  • MOVE CHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION. (anc: 10/0, child: 21)
  • CHANGE EVENT involving two MOMENTS t1 and t2, such that a THING at the MOMENT t1 is DIFFERENT FROM that THING at the MOMENT t2. (anc: 9/0, child: 18)
  • Novyj objasnitel'nyj Slovar' Sinonimov Russkogo Jazyka ( APRESJAN 2004) p. 1187

  • Lateinische Synonyme und Etymologien ( DOEDERLEIN 1840) p.

    FEED

    cibare is to feed individually, as one does children.

    pascere is to feed collectively, as one does domestic animals.

  • 韓非子同義詞研究 ( HANFEI TONGYI 2004) p. 313

  • Lateinische Synonymik ( MENGE) p. 55

  • Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the Other Italic Languages ( DE VAAN 2008) p.

  • Words (41 items)

      sì OC: sɢlɯs MC: zɨ
      sì MC: -- OC: -- 30 Attributions

    The current general word is sì 食/飼 which refers to any action of feeding, and the action of given someone something to drink is yìn 飲.

      Syntactic words
    • nabactthe giving something (poisonous) to eat
    • vt(oN)to feed (the contextually defined object)
    • vtoNgive something to eat to (a person or sometimes an animal); provide for the subsistence of
    • vtoNcausativepassive: be fed 血食 "be fed with blood"
    • vtoNreflexive.自feed (oneself)
    • vtt(oN1.)+N2feed the contextually determinate thing to the eater N2
    • vttoN1.+N2feed N1 to N2
      rǔ OC: njoʔ MC: ȵi̯o 22 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vadNfeeding; nursing (tigress) (frequent in 乳母"nurse")
    • vigive milk, feed children
    • vtoNZUO: feed the young (as tigress)
      xiǎng OC: qhaŋʔ MC: hi̯ɐŋ
      xiǎng OC: qhaŋʔ MC: hi̯ɐŋ 22 Attributions

    Xiǎng 享/饗 is typically to offer food for the enjoyment and appreciation of the spirits, and very often also for guests. See FEAST.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNoffer food in a ceremonious way to someone; entertain to a banquet[IS THAT THE RIGHT SYN. GROUP SINCE THE WORD USUALLY USUALLY REFERS TO 'ENTERTAIN'; MAYBE IT SHOULD BE MOVED TO 'FEAST'][CA]
    • vtoNobject=foodfeed (drink or food)
    • vttoN1.+N2N1=recipientoffer N2 to N1DS
      yìn OC: qrɯms MC: ʔim 17 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nabactthe giving someone something (poisonous) to drink
    • vt(oN)offer drinks to the contextually determinate N
    • vtoNgive something to drink (also to horses and dragons)
    • vtoNreflexive.自give (oneself) something to drink
    • vtt(oN1.)(+N2)ditransitive verb with contextually determinate direct and indirect objectsCH
    • vttoN1(.+N2):+prep+N3give N1 to drink the contextually determinate liquid N2 from N3DS
    • vttoN1(.+N2)N1=recipientgive somebody to drink (typically wine)DS
    • vttoN1+.vtoN2give N1 the liquid N2 to drink
      mò OC: maad MC: mʷɑt 12 Attributions

    Mò 秣 is specifically to feed horses with grain.

      Syntactic words
    • nmhorse-feed
    • vtoNfeed (horses) with grain
    • vtoNpassivebe fed; be supplied with (grain)
      fàn OC: bonʔ MC: bi̯ɐn 10 Attributions

      Word relations
    • Object: 牛/BOVINE The current general word for bovines of any kind is niú 牛.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNgive something to eat, feed 
    • vtt(oN1.)-vtoN2put something N2 in the mouth of a contextually determinate person (symbolically)
      gōng OC: koŋ MC: ki̯oŋ
      gōng OC: koŋ MC: ki̯oŋ 4 Attributions

      Word relations

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNsupply (the needs of someone); supply superiors with necessities, deliver (goods)
    • vtoNfigurativenourish religiously through worship 供養
      dàn OC: ɡ-laamʔ MC: dɑm 4 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcausativegive something to eat, feed (someone)(with something)
      huàn OC: ɡroons MC: ɦɣan 3 Attributions

    Huàn 豢 is specifically to feed grain to pigs.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNfeed (pigs) on grain; feed; fatten
      shí sì MC: zyik OC: ɢljɯɡ 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcausativefeed; serve a meal toCH
    • vtt N1 prep N2N1=recipientgive N1 to eat N2; feed N1 with N2DS
      wèi OC: qrols MC: ʔiɛ
      wèi OC: qros MC: ʔiɛ 2 Attributions

    wèi

      Word relations
    • Object: 獸/BEAST Shòu 獸 tends to refer to dangerous mammals above a certain size that are typically imagined as running (zǒu shòu 走獸), and sometimes as liable to bite.

      Syntactic words
    • vt+prep+Nfeed
    • vtoNHANSHU: feed (a tiger with meat)
    • vttoN1.+N2feed (something contextually determinate N1 to (someone or something N2)
      hú OC: ɡaa MC: ɦuo̝ 2 Attributions

    Cān 餐 is to treat someone to a regular meal, hú 餬 is sometimes used to feed others with a very simple meal.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNprovide with a simple meal
      yè OC: ɢab MC: ɦiɛp 2 Attributions

    Yè 饁 is to carry food out for informal consumption by people working in the open air.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNoffer food, particularly to those working in the fields
      cuī OC: sɡluul MC: dzuo̝i 2 Attributions

    Tuī 摧 refers to giving fodder to animals.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNfeed with cut grain/fodder
      chú OC: skhro MC: ʈʂhi̯o 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNfeed with grass or hey
      shàn OC: ɡjens MC: dʑiɛn 1 Attribution

    Shàn 膳 refers to serving an excellent meal to somebody.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNserve an excellent meal for
    • vttoN1.+prep+N2serve (something N1) to (somebody N2) as a delicacy敢膳諸從者
      yí MC: yi OC: k-lɯ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nmsustenance; supportCH
    • vtoNfigurativenourish, feedCH
      yù OC: qas MC: ʔi̯ɤ 1 Attribution

    Yù 飫 is to provide abundant food or even to regale guests.

      Syntactic words
    • vt(oN)regale; feed lavishly
    • vtoNto regale; feast, standing reception
    飲食  yìn shí OC: qrɯms ɢljɯɡ MC: ʔim ʑɨk 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNcausativefeed (oneself)
    育養  yù yǎng OC: luɡ laŋʔ MC: juk ji̯ɐŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPadNfed> raised
      fù MC: pjuH OC: paɡs 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoN=哺 feed (the young) with NCH
      jù OC: ɡos MC: gi̯o 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNHANSHU: provide food for
      wèi MC: -- OC: --
      wèi OC: qros MC: ʔiɛ 1 Attribution

    Wèi 喂/餵 refers to feeding animals.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNHANSHU: feed (animals)
      zì OC: sɡlɯs MC: dzɨ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNYI: have children; ZUO Cheng 11: nourish and foster other people's children
      yǒu MC: hjuwX OC: ɢʷɯʔ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNserve meal toCH
    食於  sì yú MC: -- 'jo OC: -- qa 1 Attribution

      Word relations
    • Conv: 飼 / 食/FEED The current general word is sì 食/飼 which refers to any action of feeding, and the action of given someone something to drink is yìn 飲.

      Syntactic words
    • VP Npassivebe fed byCH
      sù OC: soɡ MC: si̯ok 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNfeed grain to (horses etc)
      zhāng OC: krlaŋ MC: ʈi̯ɐŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNprovide food provisions for
      rù OC: njas MC: ȵi̯ɤ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNfeed (cattle) ????????
      bǎo OC: puuʔ MC: pɑu 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNnurture[NO CLEAR REFERENCE TO THIS; MEANING NOT RECORDED IN WANGLI: 1081][CA]
      qǐ OC: khɯʔ MC: khɨ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNraise, breed, cause to grow up
      bǎo OC: pruuʔ MC: pɣɛu 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNfeed abundantly MO: 飽天下之飢者
      xiǎng OC: qhjaŋs MC: ɕi̯ɐŋ 0 Attributions

    Xiàng 餉 is to serve someone a good meal for enjoyment, as a ritual sign of .

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcausativefeed
      cān OC: tshaan MC: tshɑn 0 Attributions

    Cān 餐 is to treat someone to a regular meal, hú 餬 is sometimes used to feed others with a very simple meal.

      Syntactic words
      bū OC: paa MC: puo̝ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNfeed, SJ: (Empress Ly feeding a passing beggar who says he is thirsty)(give something to drink)
      yùn OC: ɢuns MC: ɦi̯un 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNsupply (troops) with
      kuì MC: gwijH OC: ɡruds 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNhave a meal served forCH
      bǔ OC: baas MC: buo̝ 0 Attributions

    Bǔ 哺 is specifically to feed babies.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNgive babies to eat
      shí OC: ɢljiɡ MC: ʑit 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoN(make full>) provide sufficiently for
      fú OC: bɯɡ MC: buk 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNinculcate into
    喂食  wèi sì MC: -- -- OC: -- --
    餵食  wèi sì MC: zyik -- OC: qros -- 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNread wèi sì: feed (also animals)