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严禁

yán jìn

HSK 6 2-character word Traditional 嚴禁

What 严禁 means

1. to strictly prohibit

The characters in 严禁

• 严yántight (closely sealed); stern; strict
• 禁jìnto prohibit; to forbid

Example sentences

• 严禁吸烟。
  Smoking is strictly prohibited.
• 这房间内严禁吸烟。
  Smoking is not allowed in this room.
• 该国严禁进口稀有野生动物。
  Gāi guó yánjìn jìnkǒu xīyǒu yěshēngdòngwù.
  The importation of rare wild animals to this country is strictly prohibited.
• 严禁卖淫嫖娼，赌博，吸毒，酗酒滋事等违法犯罪活动！
  Yánjìn màiyín piáochāng, dǔbó, xīdú, xùjiǔzīshì děng wéifǎ fànzuì huódòng!
  Prostitution, gambling, the use of narcotic substances, drunkenness, disorder, and all other illegal activities are STRICTLY FORBIDDEN.