怀孕
huáiyùnTraditional: 怀孕
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Translation
to be pregnant, pregnancy
Word origin
A compound of 怀 (huái, to carry in the bosom, to harbour) and 孕 (yùn, to be with child), where 孕 itself pictures a child inside a body.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 怀 (huái, to carry) + 孕 (yùn, with child)
Stroke order
怀
孕
Examples
六。
She has been pregnant for six months.
。
One should rest more during pregnancy.
。
I heard her younger sister is pregnant.
均衡饮。
A pregnant mother needs a balanced diet.
。
The doctor confirmed that she is pregnant.
怀孕 (huái yùn) means to be pregnant or the state of pregnancy. It joins the character for carrying within with the character for bearing a child.
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