created sense approved 胎死腹中 · tāisǐfùzhōng · to be stillborn — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
胎死腹中
tāisǐfùzhōng
to be stillborn
The death of a fetus before birth.
胎 (literal) → 胎 · tāi · fetus 死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · to die 腹 (literal) → 腹 · fù · abdomen 中 (literal) → 中 · zhōng · middle
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created sense approved 胎死腹中 · tāisǐfùzhōng · to fail prematurely — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
胎死腹中
tāisǐfùzhōng
to fail prematurely
A metaphor for plans or projects that are canceled or fail before they can be carried out.
胎 (literal) → 胎 · tāi · fetus 死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · to die 腹 (literal) → 腹 · fù · abdomen 中 (literal) → 中 · zhōng · middle
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition