废旧 (廢舊)
fèi jiù
Pinyin
Definition
废旧 (廢舊)
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- worn out
- old-fashioned and dilapidated
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 as before
- 2 still
- 1 to abolish
- 2 to abandon
- 3 to abrogate
- 4 to discard
- 5 to depose
- 6 to oust
- 7 crippled
- 8 abandoned
- 9 waste
- 1 nonsense
- 2 rubbish
- 3 superfluous words
- 4 You don't say!
- 5 No kidding! (gently sarcastic)
- 1 to feel nostalgic
- 2 nostalgia
- 1 old
- 2 opposite: new 新
- 3 former
- 4 worn (with age)
Idioms (20)
不以人废言
- 1 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
不念旧恶
- 1 do not recall old grievances (idiom, from Analects); forgive and forget
以人废言
- 1 to reject a word because of the speaker (idiom, from Analects); to judge on preference between advisers rather than the merits of the case
半途而废
- 1 to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
喜新厌旧
- 1 lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old