轉臍
Chinese
to revolve; to turn; to circle about to revolve; to turn; to circle about; to walk about; to convey; to forward (mail); to transfer; to shift |
navel | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (轉臍) | 轉 | 臍 | |
| simp. (转脐) | 转 | 脐 | |
| alternative forms | 斷臍／断脐 | ||
Pronunciation
Verb
轉臍
- (Southern Min) to cut the umbilical cord
- (Mainland China Hokkien) to deliver a newborn child; to practice midwifery
Synonyms
- (to cut the umbilical cord):
- (to deliver a newborn child):
Dialectal synonyms of 接生 (“to deliver a newborn child; to practice midwifery”) [map]
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