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
trad. 犯諱
Also written 犯諱【fàn huì】
Characters in this word
2犯
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to violate, to offend, to assault, criminal, crime, to make a mistake, recurrence (of mistake or sth bad)
- Pinyin
- fàn
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 1918 of 2500
讳
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to avoid mentioning, taboo word, name of deceased emperor or superior
- Pinyin
- huì
- Traditional
- 諱
- Strokes
- 6