避諱

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See also: 避讳

Chinese

avoid; shun; flee
avoid; shun; flee; escape; leave; to keep away; to leave; to hide
 
avoid mentioning; to taboo
trad. (避諱)
simp. (避讳)
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Pronunciation 1


Verb

避⫽諱 (verb-object) (intransitive)

  1. (historical) to observe the Chinese naming taboo

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Pronunciation 2


Verb

避諱

  1. to avoid using an inauspicious or vulgar word or phrase
  2. (colloquial) to refrain from; to avoid
Synonyms
  • (to avoid using an inauspicious or vulgar word or phrase): 忌諱忌讳 (jìhuì), (Hokkien) 忌克
  • (to refrain from):