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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 废
[fèi]
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1.
verb
abandon
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2.
adjective
[不用的]
waste
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3.
adjective
[没用的]
useless
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4.
adjective
[残废的]
disabled
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 废
[fèi]
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1.
动
(房屋等)倾倒;坍塌
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废墟
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2.
动
覆灭;破灭
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王朝兴废
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3.
动
放弃不用;停止
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废寝忘食
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废除
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半途而废
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4.
形
失去原有效用的;无用的
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废铁
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废话
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5.
名
失去原有效用的东西
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修旧利废
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6.
形
特指肢体伤残
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这条腿算是废了
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残废
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7.
形
沮丧;失望
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颓废
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Examples
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改革必须坚持到底,不能半途而废。
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Reforms must be carried through to the end and not abandoned halfway.
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夺去爵位,废为庶人
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be deprived of one's rank and reduced to the status of commoner
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中道而废
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give up halfway
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你做事要有长性,不能总是半途而废。
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You should have some perseverance. Don't give up halfway.
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做事情总是半途而废是她性格中的致命伤。
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The fatal weakness in her character is that she always gives up halfway.
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我们一定要坚持到底,不能半途而废。
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We must persevere – we can't give up halfway.
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半途而废
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这条腿算是废了
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