坐月子

Chinese
to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, aeroplane, etc.) the month following childbirth, during which the mother goes through the traditional Chinese form of postpartum recovery, sometimes referred to in English as or; puerperium
simp. and trad.
(坐月子)		 坐 月子

Pronunciation

Verb

坐月子

  1. to go through yuezi (the traditional Chinese form of postpartum recovery that lasts for one month after childbirth, sometimes referred to in English as confinement, lying-in, or postpartum confinement)
    這是當時坐月子落下的病根。 [MSC, trad.]
    这是当时坐月子落下的病根。 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhè shì dāngshí zuòyuèzi lào xià de bìnggēn. [Pinyin]
    This symptom is caused by the previous improper postpartum care that she received.

Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 坐月子 (“to go through postpartum confinement”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 坐蓐, 坐草
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 坐月子
Mandarin Beijing 坐月子
Taiwan 坐月子
Tianjin 坐月子
Langfang 坐月子
Tangshan 坐月子
Cangzhou 坐月子
Baoding 坐月子
Shijiazhuang 坐月子
Daming 坐月子
Harbin 坐月子
Yantai (Muping) 做月子
Jinan 坐月子
Luoyang 坐月子
Wanrong 坐月子
Xi'an 坐月裡
Yinchuan 坐月子
Lanzhou 坐月子
Xining 坐月子
Ürümqi 坐月子
Wuhan 在月裡, 做月母子
Huanggang 在月裡
Chengdu 坐月子, 坐月
Guiyang 坐月
Kunming 坐月子
Guilin 坐月
Liuzhou 坐月, 坐月子
Xuzhou 坐月子
Yangzhou 坐月子
Nanjing 坐月子
Nantong 做產婦, 坐月子
Cantonese Guangzhou 坐月, 住月, 生臊
Hong Kong 坐月
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 坐月
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 坐月
Macau 住月
Guangzhou (Panyu) 坐月
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 坐月
Guangzhou (Conghua) 受月
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 坐月, 菢月
Foshan 住月
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 住月
Foshan (Shunde) 住月
Foshan (Sanshui) 住月
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 住月
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 住月
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 坐月
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 住月
Zhuhai (Doumen) 坐月
Jiangmen (Baisha) 坐月
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 坐月
Taishan 坐月
Kaiping (Chikan) 坐月
Enping (Niujiang) 坐月
Heshan (Yayao) 坐月
Dongguan 坐月
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 坐月基
Shaoguan 做月, 坐月
Yunfu 坐月
Xinyi 坐月
Lianjiang 坐月
Nanning 坐月
Wuzhou 坐月
Yulin 坐月
Hepu (Lianzhou) 坐月
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 坐月
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 坐月
Gan Nanchang 坐月子
Lichuan 坐月仔
Pingxiang 做月
Hakka Meixian 做月
Xingning 做月
Huidong (Daling) 做月
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 做月
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 坐月
Changting 做月日
Wuping 做月日
Wuping (Pingyu) 做月
Liancheng 做月
Ninghua 月嫩
Yudu 做月子, 做舍母
Ruijin 做月日
Shicheng 做月
Shangyou (Shexi) 做月
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 做月
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 做月
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 做月
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 做月
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 做月
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 做月
Hong Kong 做月
Luchuan (Daqiao) 做月
Sabah (Longchuan) 做月
Senai (Huiyang) 做月
Singkawang 做月
Huizhou Jixi 做產婦, 養產婦
Jin Taiyuan 坐月子
Pingyao 坐月子
Xinzhou 坐月子
Hohhot 坐月子
Zhangjiakou 坐月子
Handan 坐月子
Northern Min Jian'ou 做月
Songxi 做月底
Zhenghe 做月底
Jianyang 做月
Wuyishan 做月
Pucheng (Shibei) 做月, 坐月仔
Eastern Min Fuzhou 做月利
Changle 做月利
Fuqing 做月裡
Yongtai 做月底
Gutian 做月底
Fu'an 做月利
Ningde 做月底
Shouning 做月底
Zhouning 做月利
Fuding 做月底
Southern Min Xiamen 做月內
Quanzhou 做月內
Zhangzhou 做月內
Taipei 做月內
Kaohsiung 做月內
Yilan 做月內
Penang (Hokkien) 月內
Manila (Hokkien) 做月內
Pingnan (Shangdu) 月內
Chaozhou 月內
Shantou 月內, 坐月
Shantou (Chenghai) 月內
Jieyang 坐臘
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 坐月
Leizhou 月內
Haikou 坐月
Puxian Min Putian 月內
Xianyou 月內
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 坐月, 坐月子
Northern Pinghua Guilin (Dahe) 坐月子
Wu Shanghai 做舍姆
Shanghai (Chongming) 做十五
Suzhou 做舍姆
Danyang 做產務, 坐月則
Hangzhou 坐月子, 做產婦
Ningbo 做舍姆, 做山
Wenzhou 做月裡
Jinhua 做舍姆
Xiang Changsha 坐月子, 坐月
Loudi 坐月子
Quanzhou 坐月子, 坐月

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