忌

忌 [jì] 动

1. ■ （忌妒） be jealous of; envy:

猜忌 be suspicious and jealous of;

忌才 be jealous of other people's talent; resent people more able than oneself

2. ■ （怕; 顾忌） fear; dread; scruple:

横行无忌 ride roughshod; run amuck

3. ■ （认为不适宜而避免; 禁忌） avoid; shun; abstain from:

忌生冷 avoid cold and uncooked food;

婴儿忌服 not to be taken by babies;

研究问题，忌带主观性、片面性和表面性。 In studying a problem, we must shun subjectivity, one-sidedness and superficiality.

4. ■ （戒除） quit; give up:

忌酒 give up alcohol; abstain from wine;

忌烟 quit smoking