君諱
Chinese
monarch; lord; gentleman monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler | avoid mentioning; to taboo | ||
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trad. (君諱) | 君 | 諱 | |
simp. (君讳) | 君 | 讳 |
Pronunciation
Noun
君諱
- (historical) the Chinese naming taboo against writing the name of the emperor (or monarch)
- Synonyms: 國諱/国讳 (guóhuì), 公諱/公讳 (gōnghuì)
- Coordinate terms: 家諱/家讳 (jiāhuì), 私諱/私讳 (sīhuì), 聖人諱/圣人讳 (shèngrénhuì)
See also
- 避諱/避讳 (bìhuì)