忌口

jì kǒu

Dictionary entry

abstain from certain food (as when ill)

What does 忌口 mean?

忌口 (jì kǒu) has the following dictionary meaning.

1abstain from certain food (as when ill)

2avoid certain foods

3be on a diet

Character breakdown

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忌jìto be jealous of · fear 口kǒumouth · classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)

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忌口

jì kǒu

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