喂奶
wèi nǎi
Pinyin

Definition

喂奶
 - 
wèi nǎi
  1. to breast-feed

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

喂
wéi
  1. 1 hello (when answering the phone)
奶奶
nǎi nai
  1. 1 (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother)
  2. 2 (respectful) mistress of the house
  3. 3 classifier: 位 wèi
  4. 4 (coll.) boobies
  5. 5 breasts
牛奶
niú nǎi
  1. 1 cow's milk
  2. 2 classifier: 瓶 píng
  3. 3 classifier: 杯 bēi
二奶
èr nǎi
  1. 1 mistress
  2. 2 second wife
  3. 3 lover
吃奶
chī nǎi
  1. 1 to suck the breast (for milk)

Idioms (3)

有奶便是娘
yǒu nǎi biàn shì niáng
  1. 1 lit. whoever provides milk is your mother (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to follow whoever is feeding you
  3. 3 to put one's loyalties where one's interests lie
求爷爷告奶奶
qiú yé ye gào nǎi nai
  1. 1 lit. to beg grandpa and call on grandma (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to go about begging for help
良心喂狗
liáng xīn wèi gǒu
  1. 1 to have fed one's conscience to the dogs (idiom)
  2. 2 devoid of conscience

Sample Sentences

是啊。我基本上只要给宝宝喂奶，其它事都是保姆做。
shì a 。wǒ jīběn shàng zhǐ yào gěi bǎobao wèinǎi ，qítā shì dōu shì bǎomǔ zuò 。
That's right. I pretty much only have to breastfeed the baby. The maid does everything else.
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别怕，当妈妈这点牺牲总要做的。等孩子生下来，你又要喂奶，又要带孩子，很辛苦的，很快就瘦下去了。
bié pà ，dāng māma zhèdiǎnr xīshēng zǒng yào zuò de 。děng háizi shēng xiàlai ，nǐ yòu yào wèinǎi ，yòu yào dài háizi ，hěn xīnkǔ de ，hěn kuài jiù shòu xiàqu le 。
Don't worry. You at least have to sacrifice this much if you want to be a mom. When the child is born, you'll need to nurse him and take care of him. It's a lot of hard work. You'll slim down in no time.
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可是有好多事情还得我自己来呀。比如喂奶，因为我是母乳喂养，所以体力消耗特别大。
kěshì yǒu hǎo duō shìqing hái děi wǒ zìjǐ lái yā 。bǐrú wèinǎi ，yīnwèi wǒ shì mǔrǔ wèiyǎng ，suǒyǐ tǐlì xiāohào tèbié dà 。
But there are a lot of things I still have to do myself. For example, nursing. I breast-feed, so it really consumes a lot of energy.
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