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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1犯讳 犯諱 fàn huìfan4 hui4to use the tabooed name 名讳 of hierarchical superiors (old); to violate a taboo; to use a taboo word or character
2讳莫如深 諱莫如深 huì shēnhui4 mo4 ru2 shen1important matter that must be kept secret (idiom); don't breathe a word of it to anyone!
3自认不讳 自認不諱 rèn huìzi4 ren4 bu4 hui4to confess without concealment (idiom)
4直言无讳 直言無諱 zhí yán huìzhi2 yan2 wu2 hui4to speak one's mind; to speak candidly (idiom)
5直言不讳 直言不諱 zhí yán huìzhi2 yan2 bu4 hui4to speak bluntly (idiom); not to mince words
6隐讳号 隱諱號 yǐn huì hàoyin3 hui4 hao4cross symbol (×), used to replace a character one does not wish to display
7隐讳 隱諱 yǐn huìyin3 hui4to hold back from saying precisely what is on one's mind
8无容讳言 無容諱言 róng huì yánwu2 rong2 hui4 yan2to not mince words (idiom)
9无可讳言 無可諱言 huì yánwu2 ke3 hui4 yan2there is no hiding the fact (idiom)
10名讳 名諱 míng huìming2 hui4taboo name (e.g. of emperor)
11忌讳 忌諱 huìji4 hui4taboo; to avoid as taboo; to abstain from
12避讳 避諱 huìbi4 hui4to avoid a taboo word or topic
13讳名 諱名 huì mínghui4 ming2taboo name; name of deceased
14讳疾忌医 諱疾忌醫 huì hui4 ji2 ji4 yi1hiding a sickness for fear of treatment (idiom); fig. concealing a fault to avoid criticism; to keep one's shortcomings secret; to refuse to listen to advice
15讳称 諱稱 huì chēnghui4 cheng1euphemism; word used to avoid a taboo reference
16 huìhui4to avoid mentioning; taboo word; name of deceased emperor or superior
17毫不讳言 毫不諱言 háo huì yánhao2 bu4 hui4 yan2to declare in no uncertain terms (idiom)
18供认不讳 供認不諱 gòng rèn huìgong4 ren4 bu4 hui4to make a full confession; to plead guilty
19不讳 不諱 huìbu4 hui4without concealing anything; to pass away; to die