落身

Chinese

to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind
body; torso; person
body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
 
trad. (落身) 落 身
simp. #(落身) 落 身

Pronunciation

Verb

落身

  1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to give birth prematurely; to undergo preterm labour

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 早產 (“to give birth prematurely; to undergo preterm labour”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 早產
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 早產
Cantonese Hong Kong 早產
Southern Min Xiamen 早產
Zhangzhou 落身
Tainan 早產, 無夠月 GT
Haikou 落囝
Wu Shanghai 早產
Note GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)
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