Word: 忌 (jì) 忌 dictionary entry jì to be jealous of; fear; dread; scruple; to avoid or abstain from; to quit; to give up sth Full dictionary entry for 忌 Example sentences using 忌 4 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 你胃不好，最好忌油炸的食物。 Nǐ wèi bù hǎo, zuìhǎo jì yóuzhá de shíwù. Your stomach isn't good, so you'd better stay away from fried food. 多言众所忌 duō yán zhòng suǒ jì much talk is what everyone dislikes 感冒时要忌辣，多喝水。 Gǎnmào shí yào jì là, duō hēshuǐ. When you have a cold, avoid spicy food and drink more water. 树大招风，名高招忌 shùdàzhāofēng, míng gāozhāo jì a big tree draws the wind; high fame draws envy