废

Stroke order

Example sentences

• 这是什么废话？

  Zhè shì shén me fèi huà

  What is this nonsense?

• 你做事不能半途而废。

  Nǐ zuò shì bù néng bàn tú ér fèi

  You shouldn't do things by halves.

• 我们应该废除死刑。

  Wǒ men yīng gāi fèi chú sǐ xíng

  We should abolish the death penalty.

• 那些一无是处的废物被炒了。

  Nà xiē yī wú shì chù de fèi wù bèi chǎo le

  Those good-for-nothing layabouts were sacked.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 废

• 废话fèi huà 4–4 nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic)
• 废墟fèi xū 4–1 ruins
• 废除fèi chú 4–2 to abolish; to abrogate; to repeal
• 作废zuò fèi 4–4 to become invalid; to cancel; to delete; to nullify
• 半途而废bàn tú ér fèi 4–2–2–4to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
• 废fèi 4to abolish; to abandon; to abrogate; to discard; to depose; to oust; crippled; abandoned; waste
• 废物fèi wù 4–4 rubbish; waste material; useless person
• 废品fèi pǐn 4–3 production rejects; seconds; scrap; discarded material
• 颓废tuí fèi 2–4 decadent; dispirited; depressed; dejected
• 报废bào fèi 4–4 to scrap; to dispose of (sth worn-out or damaged)
• 废寝忘食fèi qǐn wàng shí 4–3–4–2to neglect sleep and forget about food (idiom); to skip one's sleep and meals; to be completely wrapped up in one's work