huáitāi

怀胎

Word · VerbTraditional懷胎

be pregnant; carry a fetus

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to be pregnant; to carry a fetus

formal

A formal or somewhat literary term for pregnancy; often used in written contexts or traditional expressions.

Shí十
yuè月
huái怀
tāi胎
 ,
yī一
zhāo朝
fēn分
miǎn娩
 。

Ten months of pregnancy lead to a single day of childbirth.

Tā她
huái怀
tāi胎
yǐ已
jīng经
wǔ五
gè个
yuè月
le了
 。

She has been pregnant for five months.

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Huái怀
tāi胎
qī期
jiān间
xū需
yào要
tè特
bié别
zhù注
yì意
yíng营
yǎng养
 。

Particular attention to nutrition is required during pregnancy.

Zhè这
shì是
tā她
dì第
èr二
cì次
huái怀
tāi胎
 。

This is her second pregnancy.