产下

產下

chǎnxià

verb

Meanings

1 to give birth to
2 to bear (offspring)
3 to lay (eggs)

Characters

to produce; give birth

down; (resultative complement)

Examples

她产下了一名健康的男婴。

Tā chǎnxiàle yī míng jiànkāng de nán yīng.

She gave birth to a healthy baby boy.

动物园的熊猫产下了双胞胎。

Dòngwùyuán de xióngmāo chǎnxiàle shuāngbāotāi.

The zoo's panda gave birth to twins.

Tips

register

Formal/written, common in news headlines for both human births and notable animal births. Spoken Chinese uses 生 (shēng) or 生下 (shēngxià). Reserve 产下 for journalistic or medical writing.

Stroke Order

产 chǎn

下 xià