FOETUS    胎兒

BABY of ANIMAL OR HUMAN BEFORE BIRTH.
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The standard word for a foetus is tāi 胎 and I have found no near-synonyms.
Modern Chinese Criteria
胎 胎兒 胚胎 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
Hyponym
  • EGG FOETUS of BIRD in a SHELL. (anc: 11/0, child: 0)
Hypernym
  • BABY INTENSELY YOUNG CHILD. (anc: 9/0, child: 1)
  • CHILD YOUNG DESCENDENT. (anc: 8/0, child: 5)
  • DESCENDANT HUMAN HAVING a DEFINED OTHER HUMAN as FATHER, MOTHER, OR ANCESTOR. (anc: 7/0, child: 2)

Words (4 items)

  tāi OC: lʰɯɯ MC: thəi 17 Attributions

The standard word for a foetus is tāi 胎 and I have found no near-synonyms.

    Syntactic words
  • nfoetus, embryo
  • nadNconcerning the foetus; pre-natal
  • nadV(born) from the womb
  • vibe viviparous; have a womb
  dú MC: duwk OC: ɡ-looɡ 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • vibe stillborn (of foetus)CH
  shēn OC: qhjin MC: ɕin 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • n有身 "pregnant"
  shēn OC: qhljɯn MC: ɕin 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • nfoetus in the stomach 有娠 "be pregnant"