(idiom) to steadfastly refuse to discuss the matter; to treat it as an untouchable subject
trad. 諱莫如深
Also written 諱莫如深【huì mò rú shēn】
Characters in this word
4讳
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to avoid mentioning, taboo word, name of deceased emperor or superior
- Pinyin
- huì
- Traditional
- 諱
- Strokes
- 6
莫
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surname Mo
- Pinyin
- Mò
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 2902 of 2500
如
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as, as if, such as
- Pinyin
- rú
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 1252 of 2500
深
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old variant of 深[shen1]
- Pinyin
- shēn
- Traditional
- 㴱
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 3544 of 2500