生娃

Chinese

		to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	baby; doll
trad. (生娃)		生	娃
simp. ^#(生娃)		生	娃

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shēngwá

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥㄨㄚˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shēngwá
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥㄨㄚˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shengwá
  - Wade–Giles: shêng¹-wa²
  - Yale: shēng-wá
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengwa
  - Palladius: шэнва (šɛnva)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ wä³⁵/

Verb

生娃

(colloquial) to give birth (to a child)

Synonyms

分娩 (fēnmiǎn)
抾囝 (Hokkien)
抾囡仔 (Hokkien)
洗囝 (sǎi-gṳ̌ing) (Northern Min)
生仔 (saang¹ zai²) (Cantonese)
生囝 (Hokkien, Teochew)
生囡仔 (Hokkien)
生娃娃 (Jin)
生嬰仔／生婴仔 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
生孩子 (shēng háizi)
生崽 (sang¹ zai³) (Gan)
生產／生产 (shēngchǎn)
踮房 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
降倈仔／降俫仔 (Hakka)

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