禁止(jìn zhǐ)

HSK 42 characters

to prohibit

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

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  • 公共场所禁止吸烟。

    gōng gòng chǎng suǒ jìn zhǐ xī yān

    Smoking is banned in public places.

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