Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- jì
English
- jealous, envious
- to be jealous of
- fear
- fear
- dread
- scruple
- to avoid or abstain from
- to quit
- to give up sth
- to avoid; to shun; to abstain from
- to be afraid of
粵語
- 避免
- 畏懼、怕
As a component in
Words containing 忌
- 避忌bei6 gei6
to avoid as taboo
- 威士忌wai1 si6 gei2
whiskey (loanword)
- 禁忌gam3 gei6
taboo
- 顧忌gu3 gei6
to have misgivings
- 妒忌dou3 gei6
to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc)
- 忌諱gei6 wai5
taboo
- 猜忌caai1 gei6
to be suspicious and jealous of
- 做忌zou6 gei6
to hold a memorial ceremony of somebody's birthday and death; or may refers to kill or beat somebody up
- 切忌cit3 gei6
to avoid as taboo
- 犯忌faan6 gei6
to violate a taboo
- 忌辰gei6 san4
anniversary of a death
- 忌廉gei6 lim1
(noun) (food) cream
- 驟忌zaau6 gei6
taboo [colloquial]
- 棹忌zaau6 gei6
fear; to avoid
- 忌妒gei6 dou3
to be jealous of; to envy
- 忌日gei6 jat6
anniversary of a death
- 生忌saang1 gei6
birthday of a dead person
- 死忌sei2 gei6
date of death
- 忌食gei6 sik6
(formal) to avoid (certain foods)
- 忌服gei6 fuk6
used on labels as a warning that the food or medicine should be avoided by some people or under certain conditions
- 肆無忌憚si3 mou4 gei6 daan6
absolutely unrestrained
- 忌恨gei6 han6
hate (due to envy etc)
- 疑忌ji4 gei6
jealousy
- 嫌忌jim4 gei6
suspicion