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避諱

避諱

See also: 避讳

Chinese

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

Verb

避諱

  1. to observe the naming taboo in ancient China

Pronunciation

Verb

避諱

  1. to avoid using an inauspicious or vulgar word or phrase
  2. (colloquial) to refrain from; to avoid