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預產期

简预产期 · 繁預產期

Mandarin · pinyin yù chǎn qī

expected date of childbirth
estimated due date (EDD)

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期: qī · period of time; date; time limit
预: yù · prepare, arrange; in advance
产: chǎn · give birth, bring forth, produce

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4–3–1 · yu4 chan3 qi1

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jyu6 caan2 kei4

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noun

expected date of childbirth; estimated date of delivery

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