坐月子
zuò​yuè​zi

to convalesce after childbirth

  • created sense approved 坐月子 · zuò​yuè​zi · to convalesce after childbirth — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    坐月子

    zuò​yuè​zi

    to convalesce after childbirth

    to rest and recover for a month following childbirth, often involving a special diet and following traditional customs to restore health

    坐, 月子

    坐 (literal) → 坐 · zuò · to sit 月子 (literal) → 月子 · yuè​zi · month of confinement, puerperium

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