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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 忌讳

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
忌讳 jì huì - taboo
- to avoid as taboo
- to abstain from

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
6 9 23,853 21,232 17,790

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
忌 jì- to be jealous of
- fear
- dread
- scruple
- to avoid or abstain from
- to quit
- to give up sth
讳 huì- to avoid mentioning
- taboo word
- name of deceased emperor or superior

Other Words Containing 忌讳

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
忌讳 6 9 23,853 21,232 17,790