"breastfeed" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 母乳喂养

Definition

直接用母亲乳房喂养婴儿。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于医学、育儿场合，正式或中性语气。常用搭配为 'breastfeed a baby' 或 'breastfeeding.' 一般不用于动物，更多用于人类。

Examples

She wants to breastfeed her baby.

她想要**母乳喂养**她的宝宝。

It is healthy to breastfeed newborns.

**母乳喂养**新生儿很健康。

Some women can't breastfeed for medical reasons.

有些女性因为健康原因不能**母乳喂养**。

Did you decide to breastfeed, or are you using formula?

你决定要**母乳喂养**还是用配方奶？

She had to breastfeed every two hours at first.

一开始她必须每两小时**母乳喂养**一次。

Some mothers choose not to breastfeed; that's totally okay.

有些妈妈选择不**母乳喂养**，这完全没问题。