"give birth to" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 生下

Definition

生孩子；带来新生命。有时也用来比喻创造或孕育新的事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常指女性分娩，更正式或书面表达。偶尔也表示引起新事物（如“give birth to new ideas”）。常与“一个孩子”或抽象事物连用。

Examples

She will give birth to her baby in June.

她将在六月**生下**宝宝。

The cat just gave birth to five kittens.

猫刚刚**生下**了五只小猫。

Last year, she gave birth to twins.

去年她**生下**了一对双胞胎。

The invention of the smartphone gave birth to a new era of communication.

智能手机的发明**孕育出**了通信的新纪元。

After hours of labor, she finally gave birth to a healthy boy.

经过几个小时的分娩，她终于**生下**了一个健康的男婴。

That historic meeting gave birth to a long-lasting friendship between the two leaders.

那场历史性会议**孕育了**两位领导人之间持久的友谊。