# 助產士
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhùchǎnshì
    (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˋ ㄔㄢˇ ㄕˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): zo$^6$ caan$^2$ si$^6$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chō͘-sán-sū
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$zu-tshe-zy
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhùchǎnshì
*** Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˋ ㄔㄢˇ ㄕˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhùchǎnshìh
*** Wade–Giles: chu$^4$-chʻan$^3$-shih$^4$
*** Yale: jù-chǎn-shr̀
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juhchaanshyh
*** Palladius: чжучаньши (čžučanʹši)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zo$^6$ caan$^2$ si$^6$
*** Yale: joh cháan sih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzo$^6$ tsaan$^2$ si$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: zo$^6$ can$^2$ xi$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sɔː²² t͡sʰaːn³⁵ siː²²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese, Tainan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chō͘-sán-sū
*** Tâi-lô: tsōo-sán-sū
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zoxsafnsu
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sɔ³³⁻¹¹ san⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su³³/
*** IPA (Tainan): /t͡sɔ³³⁻¹¹ san⁵³⁻⁵⁵ su³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɔ³³⁻²¹ san⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ su³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɔ²²⁻²¹ san⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su²²/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$zu-tshe-zy
*** MiniDict: zu$^去$ tshe zy
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$zu-tshe-zr
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zu²² t͡sʰe⁵⁵ zz̩²¹/

### Noun

助產士
* (formal) midwife; accoucheur (of both male and female) [from 1920s] (Classifier: 個／个 m; 位 m; 名 m)
** 1928 July 23, “全國內政會議規程”, in 申報 [Shun Pao], number 19882, page 9:
       guānyú fángyì jiǎnyì jí yīshì zhùchǎnshì yàopǐn bìngyuàn zhī jiānchá wèishēng jīguān zhī zǔzhī zhǐdǎo jí qí jīngfèi gè shìxiàng jūn shǔ zhī [Pinyin]
       (please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 穩婆, 產婆 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 助產士, 接生員 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 接生的, 接生婆兒, 接生婆, 收生婆, 姥姥 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 助產士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 接生員 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 接生員兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 接生員 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 接生員, 老娘婆 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 接生員, 老牛婆, 老娘婆 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 接生員 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 接生員 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 助產士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 接生員, 老娘婆 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 接生員 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 接生員, 助產士 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 接生的 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 接生員 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 接生員 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 接生員 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 接生員 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 接生員 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 接生員, 老娘婆, 接生婆 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 接生員 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 接生員 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 接生的 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 接生婆兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 接生員兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 接生員 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 收生婆, 老娘婆 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 接生員 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 接生員, 收生婆 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 接生員, 拾娃的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 接生員兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 接生員 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 接生員 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 助產師 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 接生員 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 接生員 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 接生員, 接生的, 包娃的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 接生員 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 接生員, 穩婆, 老娘婆 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 接生員, 老娘婆 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 接生員, 收生婆兒, 收生婆, 接生婆兒, 接生婆 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 接生員 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 接生員, 老娘婆 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 接生員, 老娘婆 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 接生員, 隱婆 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 老娘婆, 接生婆 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 接生婆, 產婆 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 接生的, 接生婆兒, 接生婆, 撿生婆 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 接生員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 接生員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 接生員, 接生婆 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 接生員, 撿生婆兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 接生員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 接生員兒, 接生婆兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 接生員, 接生的, 撿生婆 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 接生員, 接生婆 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 接生員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 接生員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 接生婆, 撿生奶, 接生奶 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 接生員兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 接生的, 撿生婆 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 接生員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 接生員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 接生的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 接生員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 接生員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 接生婆 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 接生員, 收生婆, 接生婆 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 接生員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 接生員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 接生員 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 接生婆, 姥姥 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 接生員, 收生婆子, 姥姥, 老娘 dated |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 接生員, 收生婆, 老娘 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 接生員, 接生的 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 接生的 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 接生員 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 接生的 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 接生員 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 接生員 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 執媽, 執仔婆 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 執媽, 執仔婆 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 伴生婆 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 執仔婆, 生仔婆, 撿仔婆 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 阿婆 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 撿伢崽娘 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 接生娘 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 看輕個, 看輕婆, 看輕人 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 產婆, 接生婆 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 輕身婆 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 產婆 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 產婆, 助產士 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 產婆, 接生婆 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 產婆 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 接生婆 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 接生的 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 接產的, 老娘婆 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 接生員兒 |
| Jin | Datong | 接生員兒 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 接產員兒, 收生婆 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 接生員兒 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 接生員兒, 接產員兒 |
| Jin | Linhe | 接生員 |
| Jin | Jining | 接產員, 接產的 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 接生員兒 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 接生員 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 接生員 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 接生的 |
| Jin | Handan | 接生員 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 接生員 |
| Jin | Suide | 接生員兒 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 拾洗奶 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 拾囝婆 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 抾囝姐 dated, 抾姐 dated, 抾姐母, 抾姐婆, 先生媽, 抾姆 dated, older, 抾囝姆 dated, older |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 抾囝母, 先生媽 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 抾姐 dated, 抾姐婆, 先生媽, 抾姆 dated, older |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 產婆 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 產婆 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 助產士, 抾囝母, 產婆 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 產婆 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 產婆 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 產婆 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 助產士, 抾囝母, 產婆 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 產婆 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 產婆 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 產婆 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 抾囝母 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 生囝婆 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 包臍媽 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 接生婆 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 助產士, 守生婆, 老娘 dated |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 老娘婆 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 老娘 |
| Wu | Danyang | 收生婆, 接生格 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 收生婆 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 接生老娘, 接生婆 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 洗生婆 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 接生娘, 洗生娘 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 接生婆 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 收生婆, 接生員 |
| Note | Most of the terms are only used for female midwives. | Most of the terms are only used for female midwives. |