「前四後六」
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Pronunciation: | cin4 sei3 hau6 luk6 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
前 front; ago; before; earlier; used as a suffix; ex-; forward; preceding; pioneering; open; trending 四 four 後 back; after; behind; rear; last; afterwards; later; post- 六 six |
Part of Speech: | noun |
Labels: | Hong Kong |
Explanation: |
another outdated name for the maternity leave, which was commonly ten weeks, four before the expected birth date and six after; literally, front four back six
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Reference: | http://www.labour.gov.hk/tc/faq/cap57h_whole.htm |
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