讳称
讳称諱稱 huì chēng ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄥ wai5 cing1
- euphemism
- word used to avoid a taboo reference
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More words with these characters
讳
- 忌讳忌諱 jì huì ㄐㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ gei6 wai5 taboo
- 不讳不諱 bù huì ㄅㄨˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ bat1 wai5 without concealing anything
- 名讳名諱 míng huì ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ming4 wai5 taboo name (e.g. of emperor)
- 犯讳犯諱 fàn huì ㄈㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ faan6 wai5 to use the tabooed name 名諱|名讳[ming2 hui4] of hierarchical superiors (old)
- 讳名諱名 huì míng ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ wai5 ming4 taboo name
- 讳言諱言 huì yán ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄢˊ wai5 jin4 to avoid stating openly (esp. sensitive or unpleasant matters, usu. in the negative, as in 不諱言|不讳言[bu4 hui4 yan2] "to state frankly")
称
- 俗称俗稱 sú chēng ㄙㄨˊ ㄔㄥ zuk6 cing1 commonly referred to as
- 名称名稱 míng chēng ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄥ ming4 cing1 name (of a thing)
- 堪称堪稱 kān chēng ㄎㄢ ㄔㄥ ham1 cing1 can be rated as
- 宣称宣稱 xuān chēng ㄒㄩㄢ ㄔㄥ syun1 cing1 to assert
- 对称對稱 duì chèn ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄣˋ deoi3 cing3 symmetry
- 称作稱作 chēng zuò ㄔㄥ ㄗㄨㄛˋ cing1 zok3 to be called; to be known as
Idioms with these characters
- 讳疾忌医諱疾忌醫 huì jí jì yī ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄐㄧˋ ㄧ wai5 zat6 gei6 ji1 hiding a sickness for fear of treatment (idiom); fig. concealing a fault to avoid criticism
- 讳莫如深諱莫如深 huì mò rú shēn ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄇㄛˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄕㄣ wai5 mok6 jyu4 sam1 (idiom) to steadfastly refuse to discuss the matter; to treat it as an untouchable subject
- 直言不讳直言不諱 zhí yán bù huì ㄓˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ zik6 jin4 bat1 wai5 to speak bluntly (idiom)
- 称心如意稱心如意 chèn xīn rú yì ㄔㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧˋ cing3 sam1 jyu4 ji3 (idiom) after one's own heart; gratifying; satisfactory; everything one could wish
- 俯首称臣俯首稱臣 fǔ shǒu chēng chén ㄈㄨˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄔㄥ ㄔㄣˊ fu2 sau2 cing1 san4 to bow before (idiom)
- 交口称誉交口稱譽 jiāo kǒu chēng yù ㄐㄧㄠ ㄎㄡˇ ㄔㄥ ㄩˋ gaau1 hau2 cing1 jyu6 voices unanimous in praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
- 啧啧称奇嘖嘖稱奇 zé zé chēng qí ㄗㄜˊ ㄗㄜˊ ㄔㄥ ㄑㄧˊ zaak3 zaak3 cing1 kei4 to click one's tongue in wonder (idiom)