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  • 1

    v.abstain from eating certain foods for religious reasons

    • yìn dù jiào jiào tú jì shí niú ròu

      印度教教徒忌食牛肉

      Hindus abstain from eating beef.

  • 2

    v.avoid certain food for health reasons

    • jì shí shēng lěng shí wù

      忌食生冷食物

      avoid cold and uncooked food

    • jì shí xīn là shí wù

      忌食辛辣食物

      avoid pungent food