禁忌
jìn jì
Pinyin

Definition

禁忌
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jìn jì
  1. taboo
  2. contraindication (medicine)
  3. to abstain from

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

bù jīn
  1. 1 can't help (doing sth)
  2. 2 can't refrain from
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
qiè jì
  1. 1 to avoid as taboo
  2. 2 to avoid by all means

Idioms (12)

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
喜不自禁
xǐ bù zì jīn
  1. 1 unable to contain one's joy (idiom)
外宽内忌
wài kuān nèi jì
  1. 1 magnanimous on the outside, but hateful on the inside (idiom)
妒贤忌能
dù xián jì néng
  1. 1 to envy the virtuous and talented (idiom)
屡禁不止
lǚ jìn bù zhǐ
  1. 1 to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)

Sample Sentences

是啊,中国的同性恋情基本处于地下隐蔽状态,虽然近几年来,同志网站、同志文学、同志电影越来越多,不过在现实生活中,同性恋还是一个比较禁忌的话题。人们一般不会公开谈论。
shì ā ,Zhōngguó de tóngxìng liànqíng jīběn chǔyú dìxià yǐnbì zhuàngtài ,suīrán jìnjǐniánlái ,tóngzhì wǎngzhàn 、tóngzhì wénxué 、tóngzhì diànyǐng yuèláiyuèduō ,bùguò zài xiànshíshēnghuó zhōng ,tóngxìngliàn háishì yī ge bǐjiào jìnjì de huàtí 。rénmen yībān bùhuì gōngkāi tánlùn 。
这个嘛,怎么说呢,虽然现在社会提倡人人平等,比起过去,大家对同性恋的态度宽容了许多。尤其是接受能力强的年轻人,很多传统禁忌对他们来说都不算什么。不过反对同性恋的现象还是普遍存在的,所以在中国,很少会有人公开自己的同志身份。
zhège ma ,zěnme shuō ne ,suīrán xiànzài shèhuì tíchàng rénrénpíngděng ,bǐqǐ guòqù ,dàjiā duì tóngxìngliàn de tàidu kuānróng le xǔduō 。yóuqí shì jiēshòu nénglì qiáng de niánqīngrén ,hěnduō chuántǒng jìnjì duì tāmen láishuō dōu bùsuàn shénme 。bùguò fǎnduì tóngxìngliàn de xiànxiàng háishì pǔbiàn cúnzài de ,suǒyǐ zài Zhōngguó ,hěnshǎo huì yǒurén gōngkāi zìjǐde tóngzhì shēnfèn 。