chǎn

archaic
noun

Meaning of 产婆

产婆 means traditional midwife; old-style woman who assisted at childbirth. Pronounced chǎn pó.

  • traditional midwife; old-style woman who assisted at childbirth

Definitions & Examples

Jiù
shí
hou
 
cūn
méi
yǒu
yuàn
 
shēng
hái
zi
dōu
děi
qǐng
chǎn
 

In the old days, there were no hospitals in the village, so people had to hire a midwife when giving birth.

wèi
chǎn
zài
zhè
dài
jiē
shēng
le
sān
shí
duō
nián
 

That midwife has delivered babies in this area for more than thirty years.

Xiǎo
shuō
miáo
xiě
chǎn
zhe
xiāng
zi
cōng
cōng
gǎn
lái
de
qíng
jǐng
 

The novel describes the scene of the midwife rushing over with her box in hand.

Measure Words

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