荒废 huāng fèi

to neglect (one's work or study); wasted; to lie waste

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 16195th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to neglect (one's work or study)
  2. 2. wasted
  3. 3. to lie waste
  4. 4. no longer cultivated
  5. 5. to abandon (cultivated fields)

Characters

Character Meaning
荒 huāng HSK 6
to neglect; absurd; desolate
废 fèi HSK 5
to abolish; to abandon; to discard