身懷六甲

Chinese

		body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit	to think of; to cherish; mind to think of; to cherish; mind; heart; bosom	the six combinations containing 甲 in the sexagenary cycle
trad. (身懷六甲)		身	懷	六甲
simp. (身怀六甲)		身	怀	六甲

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shēnhuáilùjiǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄣㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄌㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ waai⁴ luk⁶ gaap³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shēnhuáilùjiǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄣㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄌㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenhwailuhjea
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂən⁵⁵ xu̯aɪ̯³⁵ lu⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: san¹ waai⁴ luk⁶ gaap³
  - Yale: sān wàaih luhk gaap
  - Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ waai⁴ luk⁹ gaap⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ wai⁴ lug⁶ gab³
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ wäːi̯²¹ lʊk̚² käːp̚³/

Idiom

身懷六甲

to be pregnant

Synonyms

妊娠 (rènshēn)
孕育 (yùnyù)
懷孕／怀孕 (huáiyùn)
懷胎／怀胎 (huáitāi)

有了 (yǒu le) (euphemism)
有喜 (yǒuxǐ) (euphemism)
有身 (yǒushēn) (literary)
重身子 (zhòngshēnzi)

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