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犯讳
fàn​huì

to use a tabooed name

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
犯讳 犯諱 fàn//huì
to use a tabooed name
(archaic) to use the tabooed name of an emperor, official, or elder, which was historically forbidden
to violate a taboo
to use a word or character that is considered unlucky or forbidden by custom

Frequency

Written text
0.010 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 犯忌 fàn​jì

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)