忌gei6諱wai5

English

1. taboo
2. to avoid as taboo
3. to abstain from
4. to avoid or abstain from doing or saying something because of social pressure or normsunreviewed?
5. taboounreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 因為傳統、迷信、習慣或者他人感受，避免做某啲嘢unreviewed?
2. 基於社會、文化、宗教，唔可以做或者講嘅事unreviewed?

Examples

• unreviewed?

  老細有地中海，所以我哋對個「光」字都有所忌諱。

  Our boss is bald, therefore we avoid using any word that may rhyme with it.