月裡

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Chinese

moon; month
inside; within; in
inside; within; in; lining of clothing
 
trad. (月裡/月裏) 月 裡/裏
simp. (月里) 月 里

Pronunciation

Noun

月裡

  1. (Wuhan Mandarin, Northern Min, Wenzhounese) the month following childbirth, during which the mother goes through the traditional Chinese form of postpartum recovery, sometimes referred to in English as confinement or lying-in; puerperium

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 月子 (“postpartum confinement”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 月子
Northeastern Mandarin Singapore 月子
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 月子窠兒, 月子窠兒裡
Central Plains Mandarin Wanrong 月子
Xuzhou 月窩兒, 月子窩兒, 月地兒, 月子地兒
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 月子裡
Southwestern Mandarin Wuhan 月裡
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 月子底下
Gan Nanchang 月子裡
Jin Taiyuan 月子
Xinzhou 月子
Northern Min Jian'ou 月裡
Southern Min Xiamen 月內
Quanzhou 月內
Jinjiang 月內
Zhangzhou 月內
Tainan 月內 GT
Penang (Hokkien) 月內
Singapore (Hokkien) 月內
Manila (Hokkien) 月內
Leizhou 月內
Haikou 月內
Puxian Min Putian 月內
Xianyou 月內
Wu Shanghai 月子裡, 月裡向, 舍姆裡
Danyang 月子裡
Wenzhou 月裡
Note GT - General Taiwanese

Adverb

月裡

  1. (Northern Min) before the end of the month
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