"Taboo" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 jì huì taboo / to avoid as taboo / to abstain from
 jìn jì taboo / contraindication (medicine) / to abstain from
 wéi ài taboo / prohibition
 jìn yǔ taboo (word) / unmentionable word
 jiè jì a taboo / to avoid sth (as taboo)
 jiè guī religious precept / taboo / rule
 yǐn mán to conceal / to hide (a taboo subject) / to cover up the truth
 qiè jì to avoid as taboo / to avoid by all means
 bì hui to avoid a taboo word or topic / to refrain from / to avoid
 bì huì to avoid a taboo word or topic
 bì jì to avoid as taboo
 huì to avoid mentioning / taboo word / name of deceased emperor or superior
 bǎi wú jìn jì all taboos are off (idiom) / anything goes / nothing is taboo
 míng huì taboo name (e.g. of emperor)
 xìng jìn jì sexual taboo
 jìn jì yǔ taboo language
 huì míng taboo name / name of deceased
 huì chēng euphemism / word used to avoid a taboo reference
  food taboo
 Bǎi huā Yùn dòng Hundred Flowers Campaign (PRC, 1956-57), in which Mao called for the taboo on discussing mistakes of the CCP to be lifted
 fàn jì to violate a taboo
 fàn huì to use the tabooed name 名諱|名讳[ming2 hui4] of hierarchical superiors (old) / to violate a taboo / to use a taboo word or character
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