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三廢
sān fèi
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three types of waste product, namely: waste water 廢水|废水[fei4 shui3], exhaust gas 廢氣|废气[fei4 qi4], industrial slag 廢渣|废渣[fei4 zha1]
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不以人廢言
bù yǐ rén fèi yán
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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
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以人廢言
yǐ rén fèi yán
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to reject a word because of the speaker (idiom, from Analects); to judge on preference between advisers rather than the merits of the case
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低放射性廢物
dī fàng shè xìng fèi wù
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low-level waste
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作廢
zuò fèi
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to become invalid;
to cancel;
to delete;
to nullify
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偏廢
piān fèi
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to give unequal emphasis to;
doing some things at the expense of others
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半途而廢
bàn tú ér fèi
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to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
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因噎廢食
yīn yē fèi shí
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lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face;
to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk
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報廢
bào fèi
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to scrap;
to be written off
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廢人
fèi rén
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handicapped person;
useless person
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廢品
fèi pǐn
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production rejects;
seconds;
scrap;
discarded material
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廢品收購站
fèi pǐn shōu gòu zhàn
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salvage station;
recycling center
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廢土
fèi tǔ
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waste soil (excavation waste, contaminated soil etc);
(post-apocalyptic) wasteland
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廢墟
fèi xū
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ruins
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廢寢忘食
fèi qǐn wàng shí
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to neglect sleep and forget about food (idiom);
to skip one's sleep and meals;
to be completely wrapped up in one's work
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廢寢忘餐
fèi qǐn wàng cān
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see 廢寢忘食|废寝忘食[fei4 qin3 wang4 shi2]
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廢寢食
fèi qǐn shí
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to neglect sleep and food
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廢弛
fèi chí
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to fall into disuse (of laws, customs etc);
to neglect
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廢掉
fèi diào
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to depose (a king)
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廢料
fèi liào
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waste products;
refuse;
garbage;
good-for-nothing (derog.)
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廢時
fèi shí
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to waste time
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廢柴
fèi chái
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(Cantonese) (coll.) good-for-nothing;
loser
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廢棄
fèi qì
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to discard;
to abandon (old ways);
to invalidate
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廢止
fèi zhǐ
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to repeal (a law);
to put an end to;
abolition;
annulled
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廢氣
fèi qì
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exhaust gas;
industrial waste gas;
steam
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