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月嫂
yuèsǎo
Description
月嫂是专门照顾刚生完孩子的妈妈和新生宝宝的人。
A 月嫂 is a person who specializes in caring for mothers who have just given birth and their newborn babies.
很多家庭在孩子出生后会请一位月嫂来家里帮忙。
Many families hire a 月嫂 to help at home after the baby is born.
Meanings
月嫂yuèsǎo
professional postpartum caregiver for mother and newborn
我们请了一个月嫂照顾宝宝。
We hired a nanny to take care of the baby.
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Notes
- Etymology
月 refers to 坐月子 (postpartum month), 嫂 means a married woman/helper.
- Nuance
unlike 保姆 (general nanny), a 月嫂 specializes in the first month after childbirth.
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