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“breastfeeding period” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinbǔ rǔ qī

Example

她还在哺乳期,不能吃药。tā hái zài bú rǔ qī bù néng chī yào

She is still breastfeeding, so she cannot take medicine.

Illustration for 哺乳期 (breastfeeding period)

How to say “breastfeeding period” in Chinese

“Breastfeeding period” in Chinese is 哺乳期 (bǔ rǔ qī).

A stage in which a mother nourishes an infant with her own milk.

Full entry for 哺乳期: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 哺乳期

哺乳期的母亲应该注意饮食和休息。bú rǔ qī de mǔ qīn yīng gāi zhù yì yǐn shí hé xiū xī

Breastfeeding mothers should pay attention to their diet and rest.

Tips for using 哺乳期

  • English often says that a mother is breastfeeding, but Chinese can name the whole stage with one noun, making phrases about diet, work, and childcare especially compact.

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