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cấm kỵ

taboo

noun CEFR C2 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — cấm: sắc (high rising) · kỵ: nặng (low, short, glottalized) ?

cấm kỵ taboo

Meaning

Common Collocations

phong tục cấm kỵ
taboo custom
điều cấm kỵ
taboo matter

Examples

Nói dối là điều cấm kỵ ở đây.
It is a taboo to lie here.
Có nhiều cấm kỵ trong văn hóa.
There are many taboos in the culture.

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FAQ

How do you say "taboo" in Vietnamese?
"taboo" in Vietnamese is cấm kỵ.
What does cấm kỵ mean in English?
cấm kỵ means "taboo" (noun). taboo.
How is cấm kỵ pronounced?
cấm kỵ has 2 syllables: cấm: sắc (high rising) · kỵ: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is cấm kỵ in Vietnamese?
cấm kỵ is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C2.
How is cấm kỵ used in a sentence?
For example: Nói dối là điều cấm kỵ ở đây. (It is a taboo to lie here.); Có nhiều cấm kỵ trong văn hóa. (There are many taboos in the culture.).

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