Definition

1. Noun (Danh từ):
   • Expulsion of the fetus: A medical term referring to the process of the fetus leaving the uterus, typically used to describe a miscarriage or abortion.
   • Delivery of the fetus: In some contexts, it can refer to the act of giving birth, though this is less common.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Cô ấy phải nhập viện vì có dấu hiệu sổ thai. (She had to be hospitalized due to signs of fetal expulsion.)
  • Sổ thai sớm có thể do nhiều nguyên nhân. (Early expulsion of the fetus can be due to many causes.)

Advanced Usage

• "bị sổ thai": to suffer a miscarriage; to undergo expulsion of the fetus.

  • Sau khi bị sổ thai, cô ấy cần thời gian hồi phục. (After suffering a miscarriage, she needed time to recover.)

• "nguy cơ sổ thai": risk of fetal expulsion.

  • Bác sĩ cảnh báo về nguy cơ sổ thai nếu không nghỉ ngơi. (The doctor warned about the risk of fetal expulsion if she did not rest.)

Variants and Related Words

• Sẩy thai (Miscarriage): A more common and general term for the spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive independently.
• Phá thai (Abortion): The deliberate termination of a pregnancy.
• Sinh non (Premature birth): Birth occurring before the 37th week of pregnancy.

Synonyms

• Sẩy thai: Miscarriage.
• Tống xuất thai nhi: Expulsion of the fetus (a more literal, descriptive synonym).

Related Phrases

• Dấu hiệu sổ thai: Signs of fetal expulsion.
  • Đau bụng dữ dội là một dấu hiệu sổ thai. (Severe abdominal pain is a sign of fetal expulsion.)

Related Idioms

(This medical term is typically not used in idiomatic expressions.)

1. (y học) Expulsion of foetus