禁制 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- prohibition noun An act of forbidding something, or a rule that forbids it.
- taboo noun A subject, word, or action that is avoided or forbidden because of strong social or cultural disapproval.
Senses
禁制 is used for these senses in English:
- prohibition An act of prohibiting, forbidding, disallowing, or proscribing something.
- taboo Excluded or forbidden from use, approach or mention.
prohibition — full definition
- noun An act of forbidding something, or a rule that forbids it.
- noun A period during which the making and selling of alcohol was made illegal.
taboo — full definition
- noun A subject, word, or action that is avoided or forbidden because of strong social or cultural disapproval.
- adj Forbidden or avoided by social custom rather than by law.