Usage of the character 禁

to prohibit
to forbid

jīn

禁

[禁]

to endure

jìnfá

禁伐

[禁伐]

a ban on logging

jìnjiè

禁戒

[禁戒]

to abstain from; to prohibit (certain foods etc)

jìnwèi

禁卫

[禁衛]

defense of the imperial palace or of the capital
the palace guard (or a member of that unit)

jìnyú

禁渔

[禁漁]

ban on fishing

jìngù

禁锢

[禁錮]

to confine
to imprison
prohibition
shackles
fetters

jūjìn

拘禁

[拘禁]

constraint
to detain
to take into custody

bàojìn

报禁

[報禁]

restrictions on the publication of newspapers
press restrictions

jìnyǔ

禁语

[禁語]

taboo (word)
unmentionable word

jìnguǒ

禁果

[禁果]

forbidden fruit (esp. premarital sex)

jìnshòu

禁售

[禁售]

to ban the sale of

jìnjūn

禁军

[禁軍]

imperial guard

jìnshū

禁书

[禁書]

banned book

jìndú

禁毒

[禁毒]

drug prohibition

jìnluán

禁脔

[禁臠]

exclusive property
forbidden domain

jìnzhì

禁制

[禁制]

to control
to restrict
to prohibit
prohibition
restriction

jìnjiǔ

禁酒

[禁酒]

prohibition
ban on alcohol
dry law

jìnshí

禁食

[禁食]

to fast
to abstain from eating
to forbid the eating of (certain foods)
a fast

jìnsài

禁赛

[禁賽]

to ban (an athlete) from competitions

jìnyè

禁夜

[禁夜]

curfew

fànjìn

犯禁

[犯禁]

to violate a ban

hǎijìn

海禁

[海禁]

prohibition on entering or leaving by sea

qiújìn

囚禁

[囚禁]

to imprison
captivity

chájìn

查禁

[查禁]

to prohibit
to ban
to suppress

hējìn

呵禁

[呵禁]

to berate
to shout loudly

wǎngjìn

网禁

[網禁]

Internet censorship

jiějìn

解禁

[解禁]

to lift a prohibition

jìnpǐn

禁品

[禁品]

contraband goods

ruǎnjìn

软禁

[軟禁]

to place under house arrest

bùjīn

不禁

[不禁]

can't help (doing sth)
can't refrain from

jìnyù

禁欲

[禁慾]

to suppress desire
self-restraint
asceticism

kāijìn

开禁

[開禁]

to lift a ban
to lift a curfew

jìnjiàn

禁见

[禁見]

to deny a detainee visitation privileges

wéijìn

违禁

[違禁]

to violate a prohibition or ban
prohibited
illicit

xiāojìn

宵禁

[宵禁]

night curfew

jìnlìng

禁令

[禁令]

prohibition
ban

fēngjìn

封禁

[封禁]

to ban (narcotics, a movie etc)
to block (a road etc)
(Internet) to block (a user)

ménjìn

门禁

[門禁]

restrictions on entry and exiting
control over access

jìnyào

禁药

[禁藥]

drugs ban (e.g. for athletes)

yōujìn

幽禁

[幽禁]

to place under house arrest; to imprison

shījìn

失禁

[失禁]

(urinary or fecal) incontinence

jìnyǎn

禁演

[禁演]

to ban (a play or movie)

jìnyān

禁烟

[禁煙]

to ban smoking
to quit smoking
to prohibit cooking
prohibition on opium (esp. in China from 1729)

jìnjué

禁绝

[禁絕]

to totally prohibit
to put an end to

jìnyùn

禁运

[禁運]

embargo
export ban (e.g. on weapons)

jīnyòng

禁用

[禁用]

to withstand heavy use
durable

jiānjìn

监禁

[監禁]

to imprison
to jail
to take into custody

jìnjì

禁忌

[禁忌]

taboo
contraindication (medicine)
to abstain from

jìnzú

禁足

[禁足]

to forbid sb to go out
to confine to one location (e.g. student, soldier, prisoner, monk etc)
to ground (as disciplinary measure)
to gate
to curfew
restriction on movement
ban on visiting a place
out of bounds
off limits
caveat

jīnshòu

禁受

[禁受]

to stand
to endure

jìnzhǐ

禁止

[禁止]

to prohibit
to forbid
to ban

jìndì

禁地

[禁地]

forbidden area
restricted area
(fig.) sth considered off-limits

jìnqū

禁区

[禁區]

restricted area
forbidden region

jìnyòng

禁用

[禁用]

to prohibit the use of sth
to ban
(computing) to disable

yánjìn

严禁

[嚴禁]

to strictly prohibit

jìnzhìlìng

禁制令

[禁制令]

prohibition
ban
law forbidding sth

wéijìnpǐn

违禁品

[違禁品]

prohibited goods; contraband

xìngjìnjì

性禁忌

[性禁忌]

sexual taboo

Zǐjìnchéng

紫禁城

[紫禁城]

the Forbidden City
the Imperial Palace in Beijing
same as 故宮／故宫 ( Gùgōng)

jīnbuqǐ

禁不起

[禁不起]

to be unable to stand

guānjìnbì

关禁闭

[關禁閉]

to put in detention (a soldier, a pupil)

jìnjìyǔ

禁忌语

[禁忌語]

taboo language

jìnwèijūn

禁卫军

[禁衛軍]

imperial guard

jīnbuzhù

禁不住

[禁不住]

can't help it
can't bear it

jìnjiǔlìng

禁酒令

[禁酒令]

prohibition
ban on alcohol

qǔxiāojìnlìng

取消禁令

[取消禁令]

to lift a prohibition
to lift a ban

jìnzhǐshǐrù

禁止驶入

[禁止駛入]

Do not enter! (road sign)

xǐbùzìjīn

喜不自禁

[喜不自禁]

unable to contain one's joy (idiom)

lìngxíngjìnzhǐ

令行禁止

[令行禁止]

lit. orders are carried out and prohibitions are observed (idiom)fig. to execute every order without fail

quánmiànjìnzhǐ

全面禁止

[全面禁止]

complete prohibition
total ban

rěnjùnbùjīn

忍俊不禁

[忍俊不禁]

cannot help laughing
unable to restrain a smile

lüjìnbùzhǐ

屡禁不止

[屢禁不止]

to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)

wéijìnyàopǐn

违禁药品

[違禁藥品]

illegal medicines

lüjìnbùjué

屡禁不绝

[屢禁不絕]

to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)

bǎiwújìnjì

百无禁忌

[百無禁忌]

all taboos are off (idiom); anything goes
nothing is taboo

zhōngshēnjiānjìn

终身监禁

[終身監禁]

life sentence

jìnzhǐwàichū

禁止外出

[禁止外出]

to forbid sb to go out
to curfew
to ground (as disciplinary measure)

jìnzhǐlìngxíng

禁止令行

[禁止令行]

see 令行禁止 (lìngxíngjìnzhǐ)

qíngbùzìjīn

情不自禁

[情不自禁]

(idiom) cannot refrain from; cannot help; cannot but

jìnyùzhǔyì

禁欲主义

[禁慾主義]

asceticism

wǔqìjìnyùn

武器禁运

[武器禁運]

embargo on arms sale

ruòbùjīnfēng

弱不禁风

[弱不禁風]

too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom); extremely delicate
fragile state of health

jìnzhǐxīyān

禁止吸烟

[禁止吸煙]

No smoking!

jìnzhǐhéwǔqìshìyàntiáoyuē

禁止核武器试验条约

[禁止核武器試驗條約]

nuclear test ban treaty

Quánmiàn Jìnzhǐ Héshìyàn Tiáoyuē

全面禁止核试验条约

[全面禁止核試驗條約]

Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty