一切經音義 76.406

76.406

胎孕（上貸來反下蠅甑反淮南子云婦孕四月而胎蒼頡篇胎未生也鄭注禮記孕妊子也說文胎從肉孕從子也）。

Embryo and pregnancy 胎孕 (the upper has the fanqie dai-lai [tʰəi], the lower has the fanqie ying-zeng [jəŋ]. The Huainanzi says: “When a woman has been pregnant for four months, it becomes an embryo.” The Cangjiepian says: “胎 means not yet born.” Zheng's commentary on the Liji says: “孕 means conceiving a child.” The Shuowen jiezi says: “胎 is derived from the radical 肉 [flesh], and 孕 is derived from the radical 子 [child]”).