家諱

Chinese
 
home; family; ‑ist
home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
 avoid mentioning; to taboo
trad. (家諱) 家 諱
simp. (家讳) 家 讳

Pronunciation

Noun

家諱

  1. (historical) the Chinese naming taboo against writing the name of one's ancestor
    Synonym: 私諱／私讳 (sīhuì)
    Coordinate terms: 國諱／国讳 (guóhuì), 公諱／公讳 (gōnghuì), 君諱／君讳 (jūnhuì), 聖人諱／圣人讳 (shèngrénhuì)

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