酸兒辣女

if a woman likes to eat sour during pregnancy, she will have a boy; if she likes to eat spicy, she will have a girl (idiom)

female / woman / daughter

archaic variant of 汝[ru3]

old variant of 辣[la4]

hot (spicy) / pungent / (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting / to burn

sour / tart / sick at heart / grieved / sore / aching / pedantic / impractical / to make sarcastic remarks about sb / an acid

child / son

non-syllabic diminutive suffix / retroflex final