wéi'ài

taboo

  • created sense approved 违碍/違礙 · wéi'ài · taboo — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    违碍 / 違礙

    wéi'ài

    taboo

    (bound form) a prohibition or forbidden thing; words or actions that offend customs or laws

    违 (literal) → 违/違 · wéi · to disobey 碍 (literal) → 碍/礙 · ài · to hinder

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  • created sense approved 违碍/違礙 · wéi'ài · to violate or obstruct — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    违碍 / 違礙

    wéi'ài

    to violate or obstruct

    to hinder, get in the way, or violate laws, rules, or customs

    违 (literal) → 违/違 · wéi · to disobey 碍 (literal) → 碍/礙 · ài · to hinder

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  • created sense approved 违碍/違礙 · wéi'ài · offend a taboo — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    违碍 / 違礙

    wéi'ài

    offend a taboo

    (archaic) to offend the taboos of a ruler or those in power

    违 (literal) → 违/違 · wéi · to disobey 碍 (literal) → 碍/礙 · ài · to hinder

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