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废
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Definitions
- 1. to abolish
- 2. to abandon
- 3. to abrogate
- 4. to discard
- 5. to depose
- 6. to oust
- 7. crippled
- 8. abandoned
- 9. waste
Example Sentences
1 shown废 物！
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Words Containing 废
to abolish
exhaust gas
see 廢寢忘食|废寝忘食[fèi qǐn wàng shí]
to depose (a king)
waste water
(coll.) spineless coward
decadents (of the Decadent movement of late 19th century Europe)
industrial waste product
worn out
nonsense
many things waiting to be done (idiom)
ruins
to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
waste soil (excavation waste, contaminated soil etc)
greenhouse gas sequestration
to reject a word because of the speaker (idiom, from Analects); to judge on preference between advisers rather than the merits of the case
deformity
planned obsolescence
production rejects
to go to pot (idiom)
nuclear waste
ash-bin
to fall into disuse (of laws, customs etc)
planned obsolescence
to waste time
to become invalid
garbage collection point
to abandon gradually
to discard
to give unequal emphasis to
many things waiting to be done (idiom)
scrap metal
to neglect (work)
low-level waste
to disarm
(coll.) a good-for-nothing; a loser
rubbish
to scrap; to dispose of (sth worn-out or damaged)
not to reject a word because of the speaker (idiom, from Analects); to judge on the merits of the case rather than preference between advisers
(Cantonese) (coll.) good-for-nothing
a bunch of nonsense
see 禮崩樂壞|礼崩乐坏[lǐ bēng yuè huài]
to discard
salvage station
zero waste
decadent
\abandonment of reunification\, abolition of the cross-straits reunification committee
depressed
scrap iron
to chill
three types of waste product, namely: waste water 廢水|废水[fèi shuǐ], exhaust gas 廢氣|废气[fèi qì], industrial slag 廢渣|废渣[fèi zhā]
to neglect sleep and forget about food (idiom)
to depose (a king)
to abandon (cultivated fields)
waste products
handicapped person
lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face
scrap metal
to repeal (a law)
waste liquids
to talk nonsense
all neglected tasks are being undertaken (idiom)
to neglect sleep and food
to evade (repayment of debts)
see 廢寢忘食|废寝忘食[fèi qǐn wàng shí]
radioactive waste
to abolish the feudal Han and introduce modern prefectures (refers to reorganization during Meiji Japan)
waste paper