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prohibition in Chinese

prohibition in Chinese is 禁止 — prohibition means an act of forbidding something, or a rule that forbids it.

prohibition in Chinese

禁止
noun
Pronounced: jìn zhǐ
An act of prohibiting, forbidding, disallowing, or proscribing something.

What does "prohibition" mean?

  1. noun An act of forbidding something, or a rule that forbids it.
    "The prohibition on late-night deliveries frustrated local businesses."
  2. noun A period during which the making and selling of alcohol was made illegal.
    "Speakeasies flourished in the United States during Prohibition."
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prohibition in a sentence

  • The prohibition on late-night deliveries frustrated local businesses.
  • Speakeasies flourished in the United States during Prohibition.

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What is "prohibition" in Chinese?

"prohibition" in Chinese is 禁止. prohibition means: An act of forbidding something, or a rule that forbids it.

How do you pronounce 禁止?

"prohibition" in Chinese is 禁止, pronounced "jìn zhǐ".

How do you use "prohibition" in a sentence?

Example: "The prohibition on late-night deliveries frustrated local businesses." In Chinese, "prohibition" is 禁止.

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