宵禁
xiāo jìn
Pinyin

Definition

宵禁
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xiāo jìn
  1. night curfew

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

宵夜
xiāo yè
  1. 1 midnight snack
  2. 2 late-night snack
通宵
tōng xiāo
  1. 1 all night
  2. 2 throughout the night
不禁
bù jīn
  1. 1 can't help (doing sth)
  2. 2 can't refrain from
元宵
yuán xiāo
  1. 1 Lantern Festival
  2. 2 night of the 15th of the first lunar month
  3. 3 see also 元夜[yuán yè]
  4. 4 sticky rice dumplings
元宵节
Yuán xiāo jié
  1. 1 Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar
严禁
yán jìn
  1. 1 to strictly prohibit
囚禁
qiú jìn
  1. 1 to imprison
  2. 2 captivity
夜宵
yè xiāo
  1. 1 midnight snack
禁
jīn
  1. 1 to endure
禁区
jìn qū
  1. 1 restricted area
  2. 2 forbidden region
禁忌
jìn jì
  1. 1 taboo
  2. 2 contraindication (medicine)
  3. 3 to abstain from
禁止
jìn zhǐ
  1. 1 to prohibit
  2. 2 to forbid
  3. 3 to ban
禁锢
jìn gù
  1. 1 to confine
  2. 2 to imprison
  3. 3 prohibition
  4. 4 shackles
  5. 5 fetters
令行禁止
lìng xíng jìn zhǐ
  1. 1 lit. if he orders you go, he forbids you stop (idiom); fig. to demand exact compliance with instructions
  2. 2 to ensure strictly obedience
报禁
bào jìn
  1. 1 restrictions on the publication of newspapers
  2. 2 press restrictions
失禁
shī jìn
  1. 1 (urinary or fecal) incontinence
宵
xiāo
  1. 1 night
宵禁
xiāo jìn
  1. 1 night curfew
封禁
fēng jìn
  1. 1 to ban (narcotics, a movie etc)
  2. 2 to block (a road etc)
  3. 3 (Internet) to block (a user)
幽禁
yōu jìn
  1. 1 to imprison
  2. 2 to place under house arrest

Idioms (9)

令行禁止
lìng xíng jìn zhǐ
  1. 1 lit. if he orders you go, he forbids you stop (idiom); fig. to demand exact compliance with instructions
  2. 2 to ensure strictly obedience
喜不自禁
xǐ bù zì jīn
  1. 1 unable to contain one's joy (idiom)
宵衣旰食
xiāo yī gàn shí
  1. 1 to dress before light and not eat before dark (idiom)
  2. 2 diligently attending to official matters
屡禁不止
lu:3 jìn bù zhǐ
  1. 1 to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)
屡禁不绝
lu:3 jìn bù jué
  1. 1 to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)
弱不禁风
ruò bù jīn fēng
  1. 1 too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom); extremely delicate
  2. 2 fragile state of health
百无禁忌
bǎi wú jìn jì
  1. 1 all taboos are off (idiom); anything goes
  2. 2 nothing is taboo
良宵美景
liáng xiāo měi jǐng
  1. 1 fine evening, beautiful scenery (idiom)
通宵达旦
tōng xiāo dá dàn
  1. 1 overnight until daybreak (idiom); all night long
  2. 2 day and night

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