腪 (yùn) - embryo & fetus

腪Tone 4

yùn ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

悦丈

腪 · yùn

embryo;

fetus;

the early stage of development of a living organism before birth or hatching.

embryofetusthe early stage of development of a living

Usage highlights

embryofetusfetal movementembryonic developmentfetal positionfetal membrane

Synonyms

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The embryo develops rapidly (胚胎发育).
  • Fetal heartbeat can be detected (胎心).
  • Embryonic stem cell research (胚胎干细胞研究).
  • The fetus is growing healthily (胎儿健康成长).

Collocations

  • embryo(胚胎)
  • fetus(胎儿)
  • fetal movement(胎动)
  • embryonic development(胚胎发育)
  • fetal position(胎位)
  • fetal membrane(胎膜)

Idioms

  • Reborn after escaping death(脱胎换骨)
  • Born with it(胎里带)
  • Fetal education(胎教)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • In traditional Chinese medicine, the concept of '胎' (fetus) is closely related to prenatal care and the importance of a healthy pregnancy.
  • The character is associated with the beginning of life and is often used in contexts related to birth and development.
  • In some cultural contexts, the character may be used metaphorically to describe the origin or foundation of something.

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