孕

yùn

noun #6,828

Meanings

1 pregnancy
2 pregnant
3 to be pregnant

Characters

pregnant; pregnancy

Examples

她怀孕三个月了。

Tā huáiyùn sān gè yuè le.

She has been pregnant for three months.

孕期要注意饮食。

Yùnqī yào zhùyì yǐnshí.

You should pay attention to diet during pregnancy.

Tips

memory

孕 shows a child (子) inside a body — a pictographic representation of pregnancy.

usage

孕 is rarely used alone. Common compounds: 怀孕 (pregnant), 孕妇 (pregnant woman), 孕期 (pregnancy period).

Stroke Order

孕 yùn