计划生育 (計劃生育)
jì huà shēng yù
Pinyin
Definition
计划生育 (計劃生育)
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- family planning
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一回生二回熟
- 1 unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
一生一世
- 1 a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
七窍生烟
- 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
- 2 fig. to seethe with anger
三生有幸
- 1 the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom)
- 2 (courteous language) it's my good fortune...
九死一生
- 1 nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape
- 2 new lease of life
Sample Sentences
你看吧,1979年,国家出政策了,1980年开始,实行计划生育了,兄弟姐妹没有了,只剩一棵独苗苗了。
Look, in 1979, the country came up with a policy which was launched in 1980, to implement family planning. So without brothers and sisters, only us only children remained.
计划生育推行了三十年,现在终于打开一条门缝了。
Reproductive planning has been going on for thirty years. Now there's finally a crack in it.
计划生育还有必要吗?!
Why do we still need family planning?
哎,30年前我们积极响应国家计划生育政策,现在却落到这步田地!
Agh, 30 years ago we enthusiastically responded to our country's One Child Policy. Now look at this awful situation that has befallen us!
在他们国家很难领养到吧。不像我们,每个家庭只能生育一个孩子,有些计划生育外的小孩儿,特别是女孩儿一出生就被亲生父母抛弃了。
It's very hard for them to adopt children in their countries. It's not like us where every family can only have one child. Some kids born despite the one-child policy, especially girls, are abandoned by their parents at birth.
所谓“80后”,指的就是1980年以后出生,也就是80年代的孩子。简称“80后”。大家也都知道,大致从1980年前后我国开始实行了计划生育,因此这一年代出生的很多孩子不同于以往,他们很多都是独生子女。