落身

Chinese
to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind
 
body; torso; person
body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
trad. (落身) 落 身
simp. #(落身) 落 身

Pronunciation

Verb

落身

  1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to give birth prematurely; to undergo preterm labour

Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 早產 (“to give birth prematurely; to undergo preterm labour”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 早產
Mandarin Taiwan 早產
Cantonese Hong Kong 早產
Southern Min Xiamen 早產
Zhangzhou 落身
Tainan 早產, 無夠月 GT
Wu Shanghai 早產
Note GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)
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