坐月

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Chinese

to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, aeroplane, etc.) moon; month
simp. and trad.
(坐月)

Pronunciation 1


Verb

坐月

  1. (dialectal) to go through yuezi, the traditional Chinese form of postpartum recovery that lasts for one month after childbirth, sometimes referred to in English as confinement or lying-in
Synonyms

Pronunciation 2



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (15) (31)
Final () (95) (68)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter dzwaX ngjwot
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡zuɑX/ /ŋʉɐt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/d͡zuɑX/ /ŋʷiɐt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡zuɑX/ /ŋiuɐt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/d͡zwaX/ /ŋuat̚/
Li
Rong
/d͡zuɑX/ /ŋiuɐt̚/
Wang
Li
/d͡zuɑX/ /ŋĭwɐt̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/d͡zʱuɑX/ /ŋi̯wɐt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zuò yuè
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zo6 jyut6

Verb

坐月

  1. (literary) to sit under the moon