忌克

Chinese

		avoid as taboo; jealous	gram; subdue; to restrain gram; subdue; to restrain; to overcome
simp. and trad. (忌克)		忌	克

Pronunciation

Min Nan (POJ): khî-khiak / khī-khek

Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khî-khiak
  - Tâi-lô: khî-khiak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qi'qiag
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi²⁴⁻²² kʰiak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khī-khek
  - Tâi-lô: khī-khik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qixqeg
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰi²²⁻²¹ kʰiɪk̚³²/

Verb

忌克

(Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) to avoid using an inauspicious or vulgar word or phrase

Synonyms

避諱／避讳 (bìhuì)
忌諱／忌讳 (jìhuì)

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