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  Trad Simp Mandarin Definition Days old Ver
避諱 避讳 [bi4 hui5] /to avoid a taboo word or topic/to refrain from; to avoid/ 1259 1
避諱 避讳 [[bi4hui4]] /to avoid a taboo (usu. on the given names of emperors or one's elders)/ 838 2
不諱 不讳 [bu4 hui4] /without concealing anything/to pass away/to die/ 4017 1
犯諱 犯讳 [fan4 hui4] /to use the tabooed name 名諱|名讳[ming2 hui4] of hierarchical superiors (old)/to violate a taboo/to use a taboo word or character/ 2193 1
供認不諱 供认不讳 [[gong4ren4-bu4hui4]] /to make a full confession; to plead guilty/ 964 2
[hui4] /to avoid mentioning/taboo word/name of deceased emperor or superior/ 6343 1
諱稱 讳称 [hui4 cheng1] /euphemism/word used to avoid a taboo reference/ 5532 1
諱疾忌醫 讳疾忌医 [hui4 ji2 ji4 yi1] /hiding 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/ 6353 1
諱名 讳名 [hui4 ming2] /taboo name/name of deceased/ 6624 1
諱莫如深 讳莫如深 [[hui4mo4ru2shen1]] /(idiom) to steadfastly refuse to discuss the matter; to treat it as an untouchable subject/ 448 2
諱言 讳言 [[hui4yan2]] /to avoid stating openly (esp. sensitive or unpleasant matters, usu. in the negative, as in 不諱言|不讳言[bu4 hui4yan2] "to state frankly")/ 228 2
忌諱 忌讳 [ji4 hui4] /taboo/to avoid as taboo/to abstain from/ 6146 1
名諱 名讳 [ming2 hui4] /taboo name (e.g. of emperor)/ 6757 1
隱諱 隐讳 [yin3 hui4] /to hold back from saying precisely what is on one's mind/ 3514 1
隱諱號 隐讳号 [yin3 hui4 hao4] /cross symbol (×), used to replace a character one does not wish to display/ 3790 1
直言不諱 直言不讳 [zhi2 yan2 bu4 hui4] /to speak bluntly (idiom)/not to mince words/ 4053 1
直言無諱 直言无讳 [[zhi2yan2-wu2hui4]] /see 直言不諱|直言不讳[zhi2yan2-bu4hui4]/ 99 2
直言無隱 直言无隐 [[zhi2yan2-wu2yin3]] /see 直言不諱|直言不讳[zhi2yan2-bu4hui4]/ 99 2

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