严禁 meaning in English

yánjìn

to strictly prohibit

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 嚴禁20 strokes

Meaning of 严禁

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yánjìn

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

这zhè房fáng间jiān内nèi严yán禁jìn吸xī烟yān。

Smoking is not allowed in this room.

严yán禁jìn吸xī烟yān。

Smoking is strictly prohibited.

该gāi国guó严yán禁jìn进jìn口kǒu稀xī有yǒu野yě生shēng动dòng物wù。

The importation of rare wild animals to this country is strictly prohibited.

严yán禁jìn卖mài淫yín嫖piáo娼chāng，赌dǔ博bó，吸xī毒dú，酗xù酒jiǔ滋zī事shì等děng违wéi法fǎ犯fàn罪zuì活huó动dòng！

Prostitution, gambling, the use of narcotic substances, drunkenness, disorder, and all other illegal activities are STRICTLY FORBIDDEN.

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Words that share a character with 严禁.

严重	yánzhòng	grave; serious; severe; critical
禁止	jìnzhǐ	to prohibit; to forbid
严格	yángé	strict; stringent; tight; rigorous
严肃	yánsù	(of an atmosphere etc) solemn; grave; serious; (of a manner etc) earnest; severe; exacting
严厉	yánlì	severe; strict
不禁	bùjīn	can't help (doing sth); can't refrain from
尊严	zūnyán	dignity; sanctity
严密	yánmì	tight; strict; closely controlled; rigorous and thorough
禁区	jìnqū	restricted area; forbidden zone; off-limits area
情不自禁	qíngbùzìjīn	(idiom) cannot refrain from; cannot help; cannot but
禁忌	jìnjì	taboo; contraindication (medicine)
庄严	zhuāngyán	solemn; dignified; stately

What does 严禁 mean?

严禁 (yánjìn) means "to strictly prohibit" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 严禁?

严禁 is made of 2 characters: 严 (7 strokes), 禁 (13 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

Is 严禁 an HSK word?

Yes. 严禁 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 严禁 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 严禁 is written 嚴禁.