噤 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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jìn

Forbidden 禁 to speak 口; 禁 also provides the pronunciation

Components

口 Meaning component

kǒu

mouth

jìn, jīn

prohibit, forbid

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

jìn

close; be silent, be unable speak; unable to speak; silent

Most common words with 噤

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	噤若寒蝉	to keep quiet out of fear (idiom)
	寒噤	a shiver
	噤	silent

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4195th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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