颓废
tuí fèi
Pinyin

Definition

颓废
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tuí fèi
  1. decadent
  2. dispirited
  3. depressed
  4. dejected

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

废
fèi
  1. 1 to abolish
  2. 2 to abandon
  3. 3 to abrogate
  4. 4 to discard
  5. 5 to depose
  6. 6 to oust
  7. 7 crippled
  8. 8 abandoned
  9. 9 waste
废物
fèi wù
  1. 1 rubbish
  2. 2 waste material
  3. 3 useless person
废话
fèi huà
  1. 1 nonsense
  2. 2 rubbish
  3. 3 superfluous words
  4. 4 You don't say!
  5. 5 No kidding! (gently sarcastic)
荒废
huāng fèi
  1. 1 to abandon (cultivated fields)
  2. 2 no longer cultivated
  3. 3 to lie waste
  4. 4 wasted
  5. 5 to neglect (one's work or study)
颓废
tuí fèi
  1. 1 decadent
  2. 2 dispirited
  3. 3 depressed
  4. 4 dejected
作废
zuò fèi
  1. 1 to become invalid
  2. 2 to cancel
  3. 3 to delete
  4. 4 to nullify
半途而废
bàn tú ér fèi
  1. 1 to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
报废
bào fèi
  1. 1 to scrap
  2. 2 to be written off
废人
fèi rén
  1. 1 handicapped person
  2. 2 useless person
废品
fèi pǐn
  1. 1 production rejects
  2. 2 seconds
  3. 3 scrap
  4. 4 discarded material
废墟
fèi xū
  1. 1 ruins
废寝忘食
fèi qǐn wàng shí
  1. 1 to neglect sleep and forget about food (idiom)
  2. 2 to skip one's sleep and meals
  3. 3 to be completely wrapped up in one's work
废掉
fèi diào
  1. 1 to depose (a king)
废柴
fèi chái
  1. 1 (Cantonese) (coll.) good-for-nothing
  2. 2 loser
废弃
fèi qì
  1. 1 to discard
  2. 2 to abandon (old ways)
  3. 3 to invalidate
废气
fèi qì
  1. 1 exhaust gas
  2. 2 industrial waste gas
  3. 3 steam
废纸
fèi zhǐ
  1. 1 waste paper
废旧
fèi jiù
  1. 1 worn out
  2. 2 old-fashioned and dilapidated
废除
fèi chú
  1. 1 to abolish
  2. 2 to abrogate
  3. 3 to repeal
残废
cán fèi
  1. 1 deformity
  2. 2 handicapped

Idioms (11)

不以人废言
bù yǐ rén fèi yán
  1. 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
以人废言
yǐ rén fèi yán
  1. 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
bàn tú ér fèi
  1. 1 to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
因噎废食
yīn yē fèi shí
  1. 1 lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face
  2. 2 to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk
山颓木坏
shān tuí mù huài
  1. 1 lit. the mountains crumble and the trees lie ruined
  2. 2 a great sage has died (idiom)
废寝忘食
fèi qǐn wàng shí
  1. 1 to neglect sleep and forget about food (idiom)
  2. 2 to skip one's sleep and meals
  3. 3 to be completely wrapped up in one's work
百事俱废
bǎi shì jù fèi
  1. 1 to go to pot (idiom)
百废俱兴
bǎi fèi jù xīng
  1. 1 all neglected tasks are being undertaken (idiom)
  2. 2 work is now underway
百废待兴
bǎi fèi dài xīng
  1. 1 many things waiting to be done (idiom)
  2. 2 a thousand things to do
百废待举
bǎi fèi dài jǔ
  1. 1 many things waiting to be done (idiom)
  2. 2 a thousand things to do
颓垣断壁
tuí yuán duàn bì
  1. 1 crumbling fences and dilapidated walls (idiom)

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