月子
Chinese
moon; month | child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight | ||
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simp. and trad. (月子) |
月 | 子 |
Pronunciation
Noun
月子
- the month following childbirth, during which the mother goes through the traditional Chinese form of postpartum recovery, sometimes referred to in English as confinement or lying-in; puerperium
- time of childbirth
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