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禁止 (jìn zhǐ): to prohibit, to forbid, to ban

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to prohibit, to forbid, to ban
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 4

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to prohibit
  • to forbid
  • to ban
  • to prohibit
  • to forbid
  • to ban

Chinese explanation

  • 不准做某事,不允许。用于规则、法律或命令中,表示明确不允许某种行为。例如禁止吸烟、禁止入内。

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HSK 5

to stop

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Example sentences

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Photography is prohibited inside the museum.

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Smoking is prohibited here; please go outside.

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The school prohibits students from bringing cell phones into the classroom.

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Riding bicycles is prohibited in the park.

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Smoking is prohibited in public places.

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Parking is prohibited here.

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The law prohibits drunk driving.

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