adopt meaning in Chinese

English	Chinese
adopt [adopted, adopting, adopts] (to take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen) verb [UK: ə.ˈdɒpt] [US: ə.ˈdɑːpt]	收养 /shōuyǎng/verb 收養verb
adopt [adopted, adopting, adopts] (to take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally) verb [UK: ə.ˈdɒpt] [US: ə.ˈdɑːpt]	領養verb 领养 /lǐngyǎng/verb
adoptee [adoptees] (adopted son or daughter) noun [UK: ə.ˌdɑːp.ˈtiː] [US: ə.ˌdɑːp.ˈtiː]	养女 /yǎngnǚ/noun 养子 /yǎngzǐ/noun 被收养人 /bèishōuyǎngrén/noun 被收養人noun 養女noun 養子noun
adopter [adopters] (one who adopts) noun [UK: ə.ˈdɒp.tə(r)] [US: ə.ˈdɒp.tər]	采纳者noun
adoption [adoptions] (act of adopting, or state of being adopted) noun [UK: ə.ˈdɒp.ʃn̩] [US: ə.ˈdɑːp.ʃn̩]	收养 /shōuyǎng/noun 收養noun 領養noun 领养 /lǐngyǎng/noun
adoptive (related through adoption) adjective [UK: ə.ˈdɒp.tɪv] [US: ə.ˈdɑːp.tɪv]	养 /yǎng/adjective 養adjective
adoptive father (man who has adopted a child) noun [UK: ə.ˈdɒp.tɪv ˈfɑːð.ə(r)] [US: ə.ˈdɑːp.tɪv ˈfɑːð.r̩]	养父 /yǎngfù/noun 養父noun
adoptive mother (woman who has adopted a child) noun	养母 /yǎngmǔ/noun 養母noun

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