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禁
jìn
1. to prohibit
2. to forbid
Very Common • Top 3% ✏️ 13 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

禁
jìn
to restrict, to prohibit, to forbid; to endure
HSK 4 13 丶

Compound Words (20)

禁见
jìnjiàn
forbidden to meet
禁忌
jìnjì
taboo
禁欲
jìnyù
to suppress desire
禁戒
jìnjiè
guard against
禁书
jìnshū
banned book
禁果
jìnguǒ
forbidden fruit
禁止
jìnzhǐ
to prohibit
HSK 4
禁毒
jìndú
drug prohibition
禁渔
jìnyú
ban on fishing
禁演
jìnyǎn
to prohibit performance
禁烟
jìnyān
to ban smoking
禁用
jìnyòng
to prohibit the use of sth
禁脔
jìnluán
exclusive property
禁药
jìnyào
drugs ban (e.g. for athletes)
不禁
bùjīn
can't help (doing sth)
HSK 6
禁语
jìnyǔ
taboo (word)
禁足
jìnzú
to forbid sb to go out
禁军
jìnjūn
imperial guard
禁运
jìnyùn
embargo
禁酒
jìnjiǔ
prohibition

Alternate Entries

禁
jīn
to endure

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
985
Word Frequency Rank
2,404 of 84,292