避諱 [-讳]
Jyutping
bei6 wai5
Pinyin
bì hui
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to avoid a taboo word or topic
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to refrain from; to avoid
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verb, colloquial
to refrain from; to avoid
(syn.) 隱蔽, 隐避, 藏踪, 隱藏, 暗囥, 埋藏, 潜藏, 𰴕囥, 逃避, 竄, 走𰴕, 躲避, 匿藏, 埋, 隐藏, 藏躲, 逃, 隱秘, 藏身, 闪𰴕, 迴避, 閃覕, 走闪, 隱避, 走閃, 暗藏, 潛藏, 覕囥, 竄匿, 走覕, 隐秘, 逃匿, 回避, 窜匿, 隐蔽, 躲藏, 窜, 藏蹤
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verb
to avoid using an inauspicious or vulgar word or phrase
(syn.) 忌讳, 忌克, 忌諱
避諱 [-讳]
Jyutping
bei6 wai5
Pinyin
bì huì
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to avoid a taboo (usu. on the given names of emperors or one's elders)
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動詞
迴避、唔講某人個名,例如君主或長輩
to avoid saying someone's name, usually in the case of the emperor or an elder relative
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以前啲人要避諱唔講皇帝個名。
以前啲人要避讳唔讲皇帝个名。
ji5 cin4 di1 jan4 jiu3 bei6 wai5 m4 gong2 wong4 dai3 go3 meng2.
In the past, people avoided saying the emperor's name.
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verb, historical, intransitive, verb-object
to observe the Chinese naming taboo
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verb, colloquial
to refrain from; to avoid
(syn.) 隱蔽, 隐避, 藏踪, 隱藏, 暗囥, 埋藏, 潜藏, 𰴕囥, 逃避, 竄, 走𰴕, 躲避, 匿藏, 埋, 隐藏, 藏躲, 逃, 隱秘, 藏身, 闪𰴕, 迴避, 閃覕, 走闪, 隱避, 走閃, 暗藏, 潛藏, 覕囥, 竄匿, 走覕, 隐秘, 逃匿, 回避, 窜匿, 隐蔽, 躲藏, 窜, 藏蹤
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verb
to avoid using an inauspicious or vulgar word or phrase
(syn.) 忌讳, 忌克, 忌諱
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Cantonese
以前啲人要避讳唔讲皇帝个名。
以前啲人要避諱唔講皇帝個名。
ji5 cin4 di1 jan4 jiu3 bei6 wai5 m4 gong2 wong4 dai3 go3 meng2.
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In the past, people avoided saying the emperor's name.
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Cantonese
避讳
避諱
bei6 wai5
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to avoid saying someone's name as taboo