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孕育

yùn yù
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. to be pregnant
  2. 2. to produce offspring
  3. 3. to nurture (a development, school of thought, artwork etc)
  4. 4. fig. replete with (culture etc)

Word relationships

Related words

3 items
培育
péi yù

to train

培养下一代
怀孕
huái yùn

pregnant

妊娠状态
繁衍
fán yǎn

to multiply

生物繁殖后代

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with abstract objects like 希望, 文化, 感情, e.g., 孕育着希望.

Formality

Common in literary or formal contexts; less used in everyday speech.

Child Words of 孕育

孕
yùn

pregnant

育
yù

to have children