Chinese word dictionary

怀孕

huáiyùn · pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy

Practice word

Word information

Simplified怀孕

Traditional懷孕

Pinyinhuáiyùn

Part of speech动

HSK 3.06

HSK 2.06

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

怀huái

bosom, breast; to carry in one's bosom

孕yùn

pregnant; pregnancy

How to learn 怀孕

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Words with the same characters

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怀疑huáiyí

to doubt (sth); to be skeptical of; to have one's doubts; to harbor suspicions; to suspect that

关怀guānhuái

care; solicitude; to show care for; concerned about; attentive to

怀huái

bosom; heart; mind; to think of; to harbor in one's mind; to conceive (a child); surname Huai

怀念huáiniàn

to cherish the memory of; to think of; to reminisce

怀抱huáibào

to hug; to cherish; within the bosom (of the family); to embrace (also fig. an ideal, aspiration etc)

怀旧huáijiù

to feel nostalgic; nostalgia