Chinese Notes

讳 (諱) huì

huì verb to conceal
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '諱' v 2; Unihan '諱')
huì verb to shun; to avoid
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '諱' 3, pp. 176-177; Unihan '諱')
huì verb regard as taboo; to avoid speaking of
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Especially, avoiding using somebody's name (CC-CEDICT '諱'; Guoyu '諱' v 1; Kroll 2015 '諱' 1, p. 176; Unihan '諱'; Wilkinson 2015, p. 272)
huì noun a taboo name
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '諱'; Guoyu '諱' n 2; Kroll 2015 '諱' 2, p. 176)
huì noun a hidden object
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '諱' n 1)
huì verb disgusted by
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '諱' 3a, pp. 176-177; Unihan '諱')

不讳(不諱) without concealing anything; to pass away; to die
直言无讳(直言無諱) to speak one's mind; to speak candidly
隐讳号(隱諱號) cross symbol (×), used to replace a character one does not wish to display
讳名(諱名) taboo name; name of deceased
讳疾忌医(諱疾忌醫) hiding a sickness for fear of treatment; concealing a fault to avoid criticism; to keep one's shortcomings secret
公讳(公諱) taboo on use of the ruler's name
隐讳(隱諱) to hold back from saying precisely what is on one's mind
上讳(上諱) a taboo on use of the emperor's name
忌讳(忌諱) to avoid as taboo ; a sour fermented drink
内讳(內諱) concealing of internal state matters
犯忌讳(犯忌諱) to violate a taboo
直言不讳(直言不諱) to speak bluntly
家讳(家諱) a family taboo
国讳(國諱) a taboo on use of the emperor's name
多心忌讳(多心忌諱) obsessed with superstitions
讳称(諱稱) euphemism; word used to avoid a taboo reference
名讳(名諱) a taboo on use of the emperor's name
御讳(禦諱) a taboo on use of the emperor's name
供认不讳(供認不諱) to make a full confession; to plead guilty
避讳(避諱) taboo on use of the ruler's name ; a taboo
讳莫如深(諱莫如深) important matter that must be kept secret; don't breathe a word of it to anyone!

Truncated for common words

桓公讳 (桓公諱) 為桓公諱也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 9
不可讳 (不可諱) 而禍不可諱 — Mozi 墨子, 卷九非命上 Book 9 - Anti-Fatalism I — count: 9
皇帝讳 (皇帝諱) 顯宗孝明皇帝諱莊 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷二顯宗孝明帝紀 Volume 2: Annals of Emperor Xianzong Xiaoming — count: 7
中国讳 (中國諱) 為中國諱也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 6
毋讳 (毋諱) 毋諱以勞朕 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《孝文本紀》 Annals of the Xiaowen Emperor — count: 4
讳取 (諱取) 諱取周田也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 4
襄公讳 (襄公諱) 為襄公諱也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 4
尊者讳 (尊者諱) 春秋為尊者諱 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 閔公 Lord Min — count: 3
恶讳 (惡諱) 內大惡諱 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 3
讳杀 (諱殺) 為季子諱殺也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 3