废除

fèi chú

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. to abolish
2. to abrogate
3. to repeal

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Word relationships

Synonyms

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• 取消 qǔ xiāo 取消 qǔ xiāo to cancel 用于制度、法律、规定等正式废除: to cancel
• 废止 fèi zhǐ 废止 fèi zhǐ to repeal (a law) 常用于法律、条例的正式废止: to repeal (a law)

Usage notes

Collocations

废除 usually collocates with formal, institutional objects like 法律 (law), 制度 (system), 条约 (treaty).

Common mistakes

Do not use 废除 for canceling a plan or reservation; use 取消 instead.

Example Sentences

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这个不合理的制度被 废除 了。

This unreasonable system was abolished.

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Words Containing 废除

• 废除军备 废除军备 fèi chú jūn bèi: to disarm

Child Words of 废除

• 废 废 fèi: to abolish
• 除 除 chú: to get rid of