胎动

胎動

tāidòng

noun #41,802

Meanings

Wǒ jīntiān dì yī cì gǎnjué dào tāidòng!

I felt the baby kick for the first time today!

Yīshēng ràng wǒ měitiān jìlù tāidòng cìshù.

The doctor asked me to record fetal movements daily.

Tāidòng tūrán jiǎnshǎo yào jíshí jiùyī.

See a doctor immediately if fetal movement suddenly drops.

usage

Usually first felt between weeks 16 and 25. 数胎动 (count fetal movements) is a standard late-pregnancy routine. Distinct from 胎心 (fetal heartbeat).

胎 tāi

动 dòng