# 禁忌 (jìnjì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 禁忌 (jìnjì) means “taboo; contraindication; to avoid”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: taboo; contraindication; to avoid
- Pinyin: jìnjì (jin4 ji4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 不同文化有不同的饮食禁忌。
  Bùtóng wénhuà yǒu bùtóng de yǐnshí jìnjì.
  Different cultures have different dietary taboos.

## Characters

- 禁 (jìn): to prohibit; to forbid
- [忌](https://hanziro.com/word/ji-avoid/) (jì): to avoid; to abstain from

https://hanziro.com/word/jin-ji-taboo/

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