哺乳期 (bǔrǔqī): breastfeeding period

Meanings

Bǔrǔqī de māma yào zhùyì yǐnshí.

Breastfeeding mothers should pay attention to their diet.

Zhè zhǒng yào zài bǔrǔqī bùnéng chī.

This medicine should not be taken during the lactation period.

usage

Used both for humans and mammals generally. In veterinary/biology contexts, 哺乳期 can refer to the nursing phase of any mammal, not just human mothers.

哺 bǔ

乳 rǔ

期 qī