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禁忌
jìnjì
1. taboo
2. contraindication (medicine)
3. to abstain from
Common • Top 18%

Character Breakdown

禁
jìn
to restrict, to prohibit, to forbid; to endure
HSK 4 13 丶
忌
jì
jealous, envious; to fear; to shun
HSK 6 7 丶

Compound Words (3)

性禁忌
xìngjìnjì
sexual taboo
禁忌语
jìnjìyǔ
taboo language
百无禁忌
bǎiwújìnjì
all taboos are off (idiom); anything goes

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
14,997 of 84,292