怀孕
Old HSK 5
怀孕 (huáiyùn) · to be pregnant
怀孕 (huáiyùn) means “to be pregnant; pregnancy”. It is written with 2 characters: 怀 (bosom) + 孕 (pregnant). It is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
How 怀孕 is built
The characters
怀 huái · bosom
What 怀 is made of
- 忄xīn — heart
- 八bā — eight
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 不bù — no
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: 忄 gives the meaning, 不 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
孕 yùn · pregnant
What 孕 is made of
- 乃nǎi — then
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 子zǐ — child
- 了liǎo / le — finish
- 乛 — bent stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 了liǎo / le — finish
Example sentences
她怀孕三个月了。Tā huáiyùn sān gè yuè le.She is three months pregnant.
怀孕的时候要注意休息。Huáiyùn de shíhou yào zhùyì xiūxi.You should rest well during pregnancy.
Questions about 怀孕
What does 怀孕 mean?
怀孕 (huáiyùn) means “to be pregnant; pregnancy”.
How do you pronounce 怀孕?
怀孕 is pronounced huáiyùn.
Which HSK level is 怀孕?
怀孕 is in Old HSK 5.
Related words
Learn 怀孕 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 42: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.