孕期
yùn qī
Pinyin
Definition
孕期
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- gestation
- duration of pregnancy
Character Decomposition
Idioms (4)
因孕而婚
- 1 shotgun wedding (idiom)
后会有期
- 1 I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom)
- 2 Hope to see you again.
期期艾艾
- 1 stammering (idiom)
遥遥无期
- 1 far in the indefinite future (idiom); so far away it seems forever
Sample Sentences
整个孕期,妈妈都以泪洗面……
I cried for the whole pregnancy...
你别瞎想。现在大家孕期都很注意,出现畸形儿的概率很小的。
Don't be unduly concerned. These days, everyone pays a lot of attention during the pregnancy. The probability of an abnormal baby is very low.
这是正常的。我给你开些孕期维生素补充营养。还有,不要去做按摩。染发、化妆也不要,特别是口红。
That's normal. I'm giving you a prescription for some vitamin supplements for pregnancy. Plus, you shouldn't get a massage. You shouldn't dye your hair, or use cosmetics, especially lipstick.
也是。现在职场最不欢迎的就是“大龄已婚未育”的女人。孕期产期哺乳期都不能正常工作,公司要照发工资,还得另外找人来干活儿,毫无疑问会增加成本。我要是老板,我也不欢迎。
That's true. Right now the most unpopular person in the workforce is a woman who is 'older, married and without children'. Women can't work normal hours during pregnancy, around the time they give birth, and when they're breastfeeding. Also, the company still has to pay them, but they need to find somehow to do their work as well. It certainly raises costs. If I were the boss, I wouldn't like it either.