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Meaning of 废

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废 (Trad.: 廢, 癈)HSK 5
Pinyin: fèi
English Definition: to abolish; to abandon; to abrogate; to discard; to depose; to oust; crippled; abandoned; waste; variant of 废 ; disabled
Chinese Definition:
①停止,不再使用:废弛(应该施行而不施行)。废除。废黜(罢免,革除)。废帝(被废黜的皇帝)。废弃。废止。废置。因噎废食。
②没有用的,失去效用的:废话。废品。废墟(受到破坏之后变成荒芜的地方)。
③没有用的东西:修旧利废。利用“三废”(“三废”,废气、废水、废渣)。
④荒芜,衰败:田园荒废。几经兴废。
⑤重伤或杀死某人:废了他。
Antonyms: 宝
Total strokes: 8; Radical: 广
Pictophonetic:发 indicates the sound; 广 (A dragon 龙 inside a house 广) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿸ Surround from upper left
    • 广 [ guǎng ] broad, vast, wide; building, house
    • 发 [ fā ] to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair
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Example Words
废物 fèi wù rubbish; waste material; useless person
废水 fèi shuǐ waste water; drain water; effluent
废除HSK 6 fèi chú to abolish; to abrogate; to repeal
废止 fèi zhǐ to repeal (a law); to put an end to; abolition; annulled
废旧 fèi jiù worn out; old-fashioned and dilapidated
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Example Sentences
1
人们很难戒掉废话
。
It's hard for people to quit talking nonsense.
2
请回收你手头的废纸
。
Please recycle the waste paper in your hands.
3
这个工厂排放的废水非常脏
。
The wastewater discharged by this factory is extremely dirty.
4
政府正在采取措施废除童工
。
The government is taking measures to abolish child labor.
5
汽车排放的废气污染了空气
。
Exhaust from cars pollutes the air.