huì | to avoid mentioning/a taboo |
讳 | to avoid mentioning taboo word name of deceased emperor or superior |
讳名 | taboo name name of deceased |
讳忌 | avoid as taboo |
讳疾忌医 | 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 |
讳称 | taboo reference |
讳莫如深 | important matter that must be kept secret (idiom); don't breathe a word of it to anyone! |
讳言 | dare not or would not speak up |