Meaning of 弄瓦
弄瓦 means to give birth to a girl. Pronounced nòng wǎ.
- to give birth to a girl
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
rén人
wén闻
nòng弄
wǎ瓦
zhī之
xǐ喜
，
suī虽
yuè悦
ér而
bù不
ruò若
nòng弄
zhāng璋
zhī之
qìng庆
。
Upon hearing the joy of a daughter's birth, the ancients were happy, but not as celebratory as for a son's birth.
Zài在
zōng宗
fǎ法
shè社
huì会
，
nòng弄
wǎ瓦
yì意
wèi味
zhe着
jì继
chéng承
jiā家
yè业
de的
xī希
wàng望
miǎo渺
máng茫
。
In a patriarchal clan society, the birth of a daughter meant slim hopes of inheriting the family business.