聖人諱

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Chinese

sage; wise man; saint avoid mentioning; to taboo
trad. (聖人諱) 聖人
simp. (圣人讳) 圣人

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Noun

聖人諱

  1. (historical) the less-common Chinese naming taboo against writing the name of a sage
    Coordinate terms: 國諱国讳 (guóhuì), 公諱公讳 (gōnghuì), 君諱君讳 (jūnhuì), 家諱家讳 (jiāhuì), 私諱私讳 (sīhuì)

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