"taboos" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 禁忌

Definition

禁忌是社会因文化或宗教原因而强烈禁止或避免的行为或话题。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“禁忌”常用于正式语境，主要描述文化或社会中不容触犯的话题或行为。常与“文化禁忌”、“打破禁忌”等词组搭配。

Examples

Different cultures have different taboos.

不同文化有不同的**禁忌**。

Talking about money is one of the taboos in some families.

在有些家庭，谈论金钱是**禁忌**之一。

There are strict taboos about what you can eat during the festival.

节日期间关于吃什么有严格的**禁忌**。

He didn't realize he was breaking any taboos until people started reacting.

他没意识到自己打破了什么**禁忌**，直到人们开始反应。

Many modern movies challenge old taboos in society.

许多现代电影挑战了社会上的旧**禁忌**。

Let's avoid topics that are considered taboos at the dinner table.

我们在餐桌上还是避免被认为是**禁忌**的话题吧。