禁戒
jìn jiè
Pinyin

Definition

禁戒
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jìn jiè
  1. to abstain from
  2. to prohibit (certain foods etc)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

jiè bèi
  1. 1 to take precautions
  2. 2 to guard against (emergency)
jiè zhi
  1. 1 (finger) ring
jiè yān
  1. 1 to give up smoking
jiè jiǔ
  1. 1 to give up drinking
  2. 2 to abstain from drinking
jīn
  1. 1 to endure
jìn jì
  1. 1 taboo
  2. 2 contraindication (medicine)
  3. 3 to abstain from
jìn zhǐ
  1. 1 to prohibit
  2. 2 to forbid
  3. 3 to ban
zuàn jiè
  1. 1 diamond ring
  2. 2 CL:隻|只[zhī]
bù jīn
  1. 1 can't help (doing sth)
  2. 2 can't refrain from
bā jiè
  1. 1 the eight precepts (Buddhism)
yán jìn
  1. 1 to strictly prohibit
qiú jìn
  1. 1 to imprison
  2. 2 captivity
jiè
  1. 1 to guard against
  2. 2 to exhort
  3. 3 to admonish or warn
  4. 4 to give up or stop doing sth
  5. 5 Buddhist monastic discipline
  6. 6 ring (for a finger)
jiè lu:4
  1. 1 monastic discipline
  2. 2 commandment
jiè dú
  1. 1 to kick a drug habit
  2. 2 to abstain from drugs
pò jiè
  1. 1 to violate a religious precept
  2. 2 to smoke or drink after giving up
jìn qū
  1. 1 restricted area
  2. 2 forbidden region
jìn yùn
  1. 1 embargo
  2. 2 export ban (e.g. on weapons)
jìn gù
  1. 1 to confine
  2. 2 to imprison
  3. 3 prohibition
  4. 4 shackles
  5. 5 fetters
jìn shí
  1. 1 to fast
  2. 2 to abstain from eating
  3. 3 to forbid the eating of (certain foods)
  4. 4 a fast

Idioms (10)

令行禁止
lìng xíng jìn zhǐ
  1. 1 lit. if he orders you go, he forbids you stop (idiom); fig. to demand exact compliance with instructions
  2. 2 to ensure strictly obedience
以示警戒
yǐ shì jǐng jiè
  1. 1 to serve as a warning (idiom)
喜不自禁
xǐ bù zì jīn
  1. 1 unable to contain one's joy (idiom)
屡禁不止
lu:3 jìn bù zhǐ
  1. 1 to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)
屡禁不绝
lu:3 jìn bù jué
  1. 1 to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)
弱不禁风
ruò bù jīn fēng
  1. 1 too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom); extremely delicate
  2. 2 fragile state of health
戒奢崇俭
jiè shē chóng jiǎn
  1. 1 to refrain from high standard of living (idiom)
戒骄戒躁
jiè jiāo jiè zào
  1. 1 to guard against pride and impatience (idiom); to remain modest and keep cool
百无禁忌
bǎi wú jìn jì
  1. 1 all taboos are off (idiom); anything goes
  2. 2 nothing is taboo
言者无罪,闻者足戒
yán zhě wú zuì , wén zhě zú jiè
  1. 1 don't blame the speaker, take note of his warning (idiom); an exhortation to speak one's mind without fear of reprisals, and with the expectation of being taken seriously

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