孕 (jan6 | yun4) : be pregnant; conceive; pregnancy

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孕

jan6

yun4

[1] be pregnant; conceive; pregnancy [2]contain; pack

Stroke count: 5

Level: 3

Radical: 子 (#39)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

孕

This word has been viewed 7147 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:45

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孕育 jan6 juk6 yun4 yu4 = to be pregnant

孕婦 jan6 fu5 yun4 fu4 = a pregnant woman

懷孕 waai4 jan6 huai2 yun4 = to be pregnant, to have conceived

避孕藥 bei6 jan6 joek6 = contraceptive

初產的孕婦 co1 caan2 dik1 jan6 fu5 chu1 chan3 de5 yun4 fu4 = primipara 國

避孕丸 bei6 jan6 jyun4*2 bi4 yun4 wan2 = contraceptive pill

孕吐 jan6 tou3 = morning sickness

避孕 bei6 jan6 bi4 yun4 = contraception

代孕 doi6 jan6 dai4 yun4 = surrogate pregnancy

驗孕 jim6 jan6 yan4 yun4 = pregnancy test
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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 孕
Unicode code for this character: U+5B55 (off-site link)

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