废

fèi

f+èi·4th tone

to abolish · to abandon

Radical: 广 Strokes: 8 HSK 7-9

Structure: Top-left surroundFrequency: Common

Same radical

度应府底座庭序广床库庆康

Same radical

度应府底座庭序广床库庆康庸庄店

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Character Decomposition

废=广+发

Meanings

to abolish

to abandon

to abrogate

to discard

to depose

to oust

crippled

abandoned

waste

fèi

disabled

fèi

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Words with 废 164 total

to abandon (cultivated fields) · no longer cultivated · to lie waste · wasted · to neglect (one's work or study)荒废huāng fèi

Idioms with 废 48 total Chain

many things waiting to be done (idiom) · a thousand things to do百废待举bǎi fèi dài jǔ many things waiting to be done (idiom) · a thousand things to do百废待兴bǎi fèi dài xīng all neglected tasks are being undertaken (idiom) · work is now underway百废俱兴bǎi fèi jù xīng to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished半途而废bàn tú ér fèi without neglecting either不可偏废bù kě piān fèi