Definition
孕 (yùn) is a bound morpheme (不能单独使用) meaning 'pregnancy' or 'to be pregnant'. It appears in compound words only, such as 怀孕 (huáiyùn, to be pregnant), 孕妇 (yùnfù, pregnant woman), and 孕期 (yùnqī, pregnancy period). When you see 孕 in a text, it will always be part of a larger word.
b.f.
pregnancyto be pregnant (bound form)
Examples
- 。Tā huái yùn le sān gè yuè.She has been pregnant for three months.
- 。yùn fù xūyào dìngqī jiǎnchá shēntǐ.Pregnant women need regular checkups.
- 。yùn qī yào zhùyì yíngyǎng jūnhéng.During pregnancy, you must pay attention to balanced nutrition.
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