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禁 - jìn

restrict, prohibit, forbid

restrict, prohibit, forbid

How to read 禁

Click 禁 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinjìn
Englishrestrict, prohibit, forbid
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

禁令 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 禁伐. Please read 禁制 one more time.

Common words with this character

prohibition; ban
a ban on logging
to control; to restrict; to prohibit
restricted area; forbidden zone; off-limits area

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 禁 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 禁令 and 禁伐 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 禁.