Definify.com

Definition 2024

計劃生育

計劃生育

See also: 计划生育

Chinese

		to plan	to give birth; to procreate
trad. (計劃生育)		計劃	生育
simp. (计划生育)		计划	生育

Noun

計劃生育

family planning, specifically the one-child policy of PRC

Derived terms

計劃生育政策／计划生育政策 (jìhuà shēngyù zhèngcè)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jìhuà shēngyù

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄥㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gai³ waak⁶ saang¹ juk⁶, gai³ waak⁶ sang¹ juk⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: jìhuà shēngyù
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄥㄩˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihhuah shengyiw
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯a̠⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ y⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gai³ waak⁶ saang¹ juk⁶, gai³ waak⁶ sang¹ juk⁶
  - Yale: gai waahk sāang yuhk, gai waahk sāng yuhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gai³ waak⁹ saang¹ juk⁹, gai³ waak⁹ sang¹ juk⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐi̯³³ wɑːk̚² sɑːŋ⁵⁵ jʊk̚²/, /kɐi̯³³ wɑːk̚² sɐŋ⁵⁵ jʊk̚²/
  - Note: gai3 waak6 saang1 juk6 - vernacular; gai3 waak6 sang1 juk6 - literary.