Word: 荤 (hūn) Traditional: 葷 荤 dictionary entry hūn strong-smelling vegetable (garlic etc); non-vegetarian food (meat, fish etc); vulgar; obscene Full dictionary entry for 荤 Example sentences using 荤 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 出家人不吃葱蒜这类荤。 Chūjiārén bùchī cōng suàn zhè lèi hūn. Monks do not eat pungent vegetables like onions and garlic. 这盘菜是荤的还是素的？ Zhè páncài shì hūn de háishi sù de? Is this dish made with meat or is it vegetarian?