做月 [－－]

Jyutping zou6 jyut6
Pinyin zuò yuè

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese, Gan, Hakka, Min-Bei, dialectal
    to go through yuezi, the traditional Chinese form of postpartum recovery that lasts for one month after childbirth, sometimes referred to in English as confinement or lying-in
    (syn.) 菢月, 坐月裡, 做月母子, 住月, 坐月基, 坐草, 月內, 坐月子, 坐臘, 做山, 生臊, 做月內, 在月裡, 做月日, 坐月則, 受月, 做舍姆, 做月裡, 做月, 做產婦, 做月利, 坐月仔, 做產務, 坐月, 做十五, 做月子, 做月底, 坐蓐, 養產婦, 月嫩, 做舍母
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    以前兴做月饼会，减轻一次过俾钱买月饼嘅负担。
    以前興做月餅會，減輕一次過俾錢買月餅嘅負擔。
    ji5 cin4 hing1 zou6 jyut6 beng2 wui2, gaam2 heng1 jat1 ci3 gwo3 bei2 cin2 maai5 jyut6 beng2 ge3 fu6 daam1.
    • It was a common practice to order mooncakes by instalment payment in advance so as to reduce the burden of purchasing mooncakes once and for all.