- 威士忌 wēishìjì whiskeywhiskey (loanword)
- 妒忌 dùjì envyto be jealous or envious of someone else's achievements, status, or advantages
- 禁忌 jìnjì abstainto refrain from or avoid certain foods, activities, or behaviors, especially for health or religious reasons
- 顾忌 gùjì misgivingsto have apprehension or worry about potential negative consequences
- 肆无忌惮 sìwújìdàn unrestrainedacting without any restraint, fear, or moral scruples; absolutely unbridled and brazen
- 切忌 qièjì strictly avoidto avoid by all means; to avoid as a taboo
- 忌讳 jìhuì abstainto avoid or refrain from something for fear of negative consequences, bad luck, or causing offense
- 猜忌 cāijì suspicious and jealousto be suspicious and jealous of
- 忌妒 jìdu envyto be jealous of; to envy
- 忌日 jìrì death anniversarythe anniversary of a person's death
- 忌惮 jìdàn dreadto be afraid of the consequences or to have a restraining fear; to have scruples
- 威士忌酒 wēishìjìjiǔ whiskeywhiskey (loanword)
- 忌口 jìkǒu abstainabstain from specific foods for medical or health reasons, particularly during illness or while taking medication
- 百无禁忌 bǎiwújìnjì uninhibiteddescribing a person who speaks or acts freely without regard for social conventions or taboos
- 投鼠忌器 tóushǔjìqì exercise restraintTo refrain from taking action against a wrongdoer or an evil for fear of harming innocent people or damaging something valuable.
- 童言无忌 tóngyánwújì children's candorchildren's words carry no harm; children speak their minds without inhibition
- 讳疾忌医 huìjíjìyī conceal faultsconcealing a fault to avoid criticism, keep one's shortcomings secret, or refuse to listen to advice
- 忌恨 jìhèn resentto hate or feel resentment (often due to envy)
- 犯忌 fànjì violate a tabooto violate a taboo
- 疑忌 yíjì jealousysuspicious and jealous; harboring feelings of distrust and envy towards others
- 忌辰 jìchén death anniversaryanniversary of a death
- 畏忌 wèijì scrupleto be hesitant or restrained by fear, awe, or moral concern
- 嫌忌 xiánjì suspicion
- 无所畏忌 wúsuǒwèijì unscrupulouswithout any fear of consequences or totally devoid of scruples
- 外宽内忌 wàikuānnèijì duplicitousappearing magnanimous on the outside but resentful and suspicious on the inside
- 恣行无忌 zìxíngwújì act recklesslyto behave recklessly
- 田忌赛马 Tián Jìsàimǎ strategic sacrificeTian Ji races his horses (accepting one loss in order to ensure two wins); a strategy of sacrificing minor points to achieve overall victory.
- 拘忌 jūjì scruplesto have scruples or misgivings; to be inhibited by fears or social taboos
- 戒忌 jièjì avoidto refrain from or keep away from something as a taboo or precaution
- 性禁忌 xìngjìnjì sexual taboo
- 禁忌语 jìnjìyǔ taboo language
- 忌酒 jìjiǔ abstain from alcoholto avoid or refrain from drinking alcohol, usually for health reasons or as part of medical advice
- 忌羡 jìxiàn envyto envy
- 忌烟 jìyān quit smokingto give up or abstain from smoking
- 避忌 bìjì avoid as tabooto avoid as taboo
- 长孙无忌 Zhǎngsūn Wújì Zhangsun WujiZhangsun Wuji (c. 594-659), politician and historian of early Tang
- 无忌 Wújì Wujia given name, often used in historical figures such as Zhangsun Wuji.
- 忌才 jìcái be jealous of talentto be jealous or envious of someone else's talent or ability; often used in the phrase [[嫉贤妒能|嫉賢妒能|ji2 xian2 du4 neng2]]
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH