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稳婆
wěn​pó

midwife

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
稳婆 穩婆 wěn​pó
midwife
(old term) a woman who helps to deliver babies; also used specifically for midwives serving in the imperial palace or local government offices
female coroner
(old term) a woman officially appointed to examine female corpses in criminal cases

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 接生婆 jiē​shēng​pó

See

  • 仵作 wǔ​zuò