着床

Traditional form:

著床

Pinyin (reading):

zhuóchuáng

Definitions:

• to lie down on a bed
• (physiology) implantation (attachment of a blastocyst to the lining of the uterus)
• (of an oyster larva) to attach to a substrate
• (fig.) to take root
• to become established

Characters:

• 着 - to make a move, to take action
• 床 - bed, couch; framework, chassis

Traditional characters:

• 著 - to show, to prove, to make known
• 床 - bed, couch; framework, chassis