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- fetus
- classifier for litters (of puppies etc)
- padding (in clothing or bedding)
- womb carrying a fetus
- (fig.) origin
- source
- (loanword) tire
- drift (car racing technique)
- (TCM) recurrent miscarriage; habitual abortion
Trad. 胎體
- (in ceramics, lacquerware etc) the base (made of clay, metal, bamboo etc) onto which a glaze, lacquer or other decorative elements are applied
- duvet inner; duvet insert (i.e. a duvet without its cover 被套[bei4 tao4])
- quilt padding; quilt wadding
Trad. 脫胎
- to be born
- (fig.) to develop out of sth else (of ideas, stories, political systems etc)
- (fig.) to shed one's body (to be reborn)
- bodiless (e.g. lacquerware)
Trad. 投錯胎
- to be reincarnated in the wrong womb
- (fig.) to be born into unfortunate circumstances (impoverished family, domestic violence etc)
- fetus dies in the belly
- (fig.) plans or projects failed before being carried out
Trad. 母胎單身
- never been in a romantic relationship
Trad. 脫胎換骨
- to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist
- to turn over a new leaf
- fig. to change wholly
- to create from other material (story, artwork etc)
Trad. 脫骨換胎
- to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist
- to turn over a new leaf
- fig. to change wholly
Trad. 臀位取胎術
- breech extraction (medicine)
Trad. 連體雙胞胎
- conjoined twins
- Siamese twins