(rèn) - To be pregnant & to conceive

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rèn | 7 strokes | radical: 女

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To be pregnant;

to conceive;

related to pregnancy and childbirth.

To be pregnantto conceiverelated to pregnancy and childbirth.

Usage highlights

PregnancyPregnant womanConceptionGestationMaternityObstetrics

Synonyms

  • pregnant
  • 怀to conceive
  • pregnancy

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She is pregnant (妊娠).
  • Pregnancy period (妊娠期).
  • Pregnancy test (妊娠试验).
  • Pregnancy complications (妊娠并发症).

Collocations

  • Pregnancy(妊娠)
  • Pregnant woman(孕妇)
  • Conception(受孕)
  • Gestation(怀孕)
  • Maternity(母性)
  • Obstetrics(产科)

Idioms

  • Pregnancy and childbirth(妊娠分娩)
  • Pregnancy reaction(妊娠反应)
  • Pregnancy hypertension(妊娠高血压)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • In traditional Chinese culture, pregnancy was highly valued for continuing the family line.
  • The character reflects the importance of motherhood and family in Chinese society.
  • Historically associated with women's reproductive health and family prosperity.

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