huì​míng

deceased's name

Senses

讳名/ 諱名 huì​míng deceased's name

verb · the name of a person who has passed away, often used in a ritualistic or respectful context

祭文上清楚地写着先祖的讳名。

讳名/ 諱名 huì​míng taboo name

a name that is forbidden to be spoken or written due to social or religious custom, often that of a sovereign or elder

在古代,臣民必须避讳皇帝的讳名。

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