严 禁

yánjìn

“To strictly prohibit” in Chinese is 严禁 (yánjìn).

Meaning

to strictly prohibit

Example

严禁吸烟。

Smoking is strictly prohibited.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

yánHSK 47 strokestight (closely sealed)jīnHSK 413 strokesto endure

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Not to be confused with: 严谨 (yánjǐn, rigorous; strict; careful)