废
Character
useless; not good anymore (as in 废纸 'waste paper', 废话 'useless words')
Meaning
fèi
fei4- useless; not good anymore (as in 废纸 'waste paper', 废话 'useless words')
- to throw away or stop using something (as in 废除 'to abolish')
Examples
这是废纸,扔了吧。
zhè shì fèi zhǐ rēng le ba
This is waste paper. Throw it away.
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少说废话!
shǎo shuō fèi huà
Stop saying useless things!
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他们废除了那条法律。
tā men fèi chú le nà tiáo fǎ lǜ
They abolished that law.
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Practice writing 废
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Words with 废
See all 68 →废品fèi pǐnold or broken things that people throw awayWordHSK 7–9废墟fèi xūthe broken remains of a building or place that was destroyedWordHSK 7–9废物fèi wùrubbish; things that people throw awayWordHSK 7–9废话fèi huàwords that mean nothing; nonsenseWordHSK 7–9废除fèi chúto officially end a law, rule, or systemWordHSK 7–9废寝忘食fèi qǐn wàng shíto work or study so hard that you forget to eat and sleepWordHSK 7–9废人fèi rénhandicapped personWord废土fèi tǔwaste soil (excavation waste, contaminated soil etc)Word废弃fèi qìto discardWord废弛fèi chíto fall into disuse (of laws, customs etc)Word废掉fèi diàoto depose (a king)Word废料fèi liàowaste productsWord