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đẻ non

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The Vietnamese word "đẻ non" refers to being born prematurely or delivered before the expected time. This term is commonly used when talking about babies or animals that are born earlier than they should be.

Basic Explanation:
  • Meaning: "Đẻ non" means that a baby or animal is born before the full term of pregnancy is reached. For humans, a full-term pregnancy is usually about 9 months. If a baby is born before 37 weeks, it is considered "premature."
Usage Instructions:
  • Context: You can use "đẻ non" when discussing health topics, especially in medical contexts relating to childbirth or animal husbandry. It can apply to both humans and animals.
Examples:
  1. Thằng đẻ hoang - The boy was born prematurely.
  2. ấy đẻ non - She was delivered prematurely.
  3. Con cái đẻ non - The cow slipped her calf.
Advanced Usage:

In advanced contexts, "đẻ non" can also imply complications that may arise from being born prematurely, such as health issues or developmental delays. When discussing these topics, you might encounter terms like "trẻ sinh non" (premature baby) or "sinh non" (premature delivery).

Word Variants:
  • Trẻ sinh non: This means "premature baby."
  • Sinh non: This means "premature delivery."
Different Meanings:

While "đẻ non" primarily refers to premature birth, in a broader context, it can also be used metaphorically to describe situations where something is started or completed before it is fully ready or mature.

Synonyms:
  • Sinh non: A term that is often used interchangeably with "đẻ non," focusing on the act of premature delivery.
  • Đẻ sớm: This means "to give birth early," which can also imply a premature birth but is less commonly used than "đẻ non."
Summary:

"Đẻ non" is an important term in Vietnamese that relates to childbirth, particularly the concept of being born before the expected time.

  1. Be born prematurely; be delivered prematurely
    • Thằng đẻ hoang
      The boy was born prematurely, the boy was a premature baby
    • ấy đẻ non
      She was delivered prematurely
    • Con cái đẻ non
      The cow slipped her calf

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