hộ sản

Thân thiện

Bác sĩ hộ sản đang đỡ một em bé sơ sinh.

Definition

1. Noun (historical/archaic term):
   • Midwifery, obstetrics: "Hộ sản" refers to the field or practice of assisting in childbirth, specifically the work of a midwife. It is an older term that is no longer commonly used in modern Vietnamese.
   • Midwife (by extension): The term can also refer to the person who practices midwifery.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Bà ấy làm nghề hộ sản. (She works in midwifery.)
  • Ngày xưa, kiến thức về hộ sản còn rất hạn chế. (In the past, knowledge about obstetrics was very limited.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is marked as archaic (từ cũ). In contemporary Vietnamese, the standard and common term is "hộ sinh", which carries the same meanings.
• It might be encountered in historical texts, literature, or when referring to past practices.

Variants and Related Words

• Hộ sinh (n): Midwifery; midwife. This is the modern, standard term.
  • Cô ấy là một nữ hộ sinh. (She is a midwife.)
• Đỡ đẻ (v/n): To deliver a baby; childbirth delivery. This is a more colloquial verb/noun phrase.
  • Bà mụ đỡ đẻ cho sản phụ. (The midwife delivered the baby for the mother.)

Synonyms

• Nữ hộ sinh: Midwife (specifically female).
• Bà đỡ, bà mụ: Traditional/village midwife (colloquial).
• Sản khoa: Obstetrics (the medical specialty, more clinical and modern than "hộ sản").

Notes

• There are no specific idioms or phrasal verbs directly associated with this standalone, archaic noun "hộ sản". Related expressions would use the modern term "hộ sinh" or the verb "đỡ đẻ".

Học thuật

1. (từ cũ; nghĩa cũ) như hộ sinh