| 廢 | 900B50 61.82-3 | 部居  | 畫數 15 | ㄈㄟˋ [fei4] . [Cf.癈 61A.82] | ||
| V.i. & t. | (1) Abandon, discard after use: 廢了，被廢了 is discarded, no longer useful; oft. 廢去，廢除 [fei4qU4], [fei4chu2]↑; 廢而不用 stop using; 半途而廢 stop midway; 廢學 drop out in school; 廢業 abandon profession; 廢帝 to depose (an emperor), opp. 立為帝; 廢寢忘餐 forget meals and sleep, absorbed in work or study; 廢書而歎 close book and sigh, i.e., touched by historical passage. (2) Opp. 興 to start to develop; 國家興廢 the rise and fall of a regime. | |||||
| Adj. | (1) Abandoned, neglected: 廢址 abandoned site; 廢帝 deposed emperor. (2) Afflicted with incurable disease: 殘廢 crippled. (3) Invalid: 作廢 declare(d) invalid; 廢票 invalidated ballot or check; 廢紙 wastepaper. | |||||
| Words | 1. 廢棄 [fei4qi4], v.t. abandon, discard, neglect (studies, etc.). 2. 廢除 [fei4chu2], v.t., cancel (treaties, agreement), stop (old customs), remove (obstacles). 3. 廢去 [fei4qU4], v.t., throw away. 4. 廢錮 [fei4gu4], v.t. (LL) deprive for life the right to take part in civil examinations or government office. 5. 廢話 [fei4hua4], n., nonsense, persiflage. 6. 廢疾 [fei4ji2], n., crippling disease. 7. 廢止 [fei4zhi3], v.t., stop (customs), cancel (old regulations, etc.). 8. 廢料 [fei4liao4], n., industrial waste. 9. 廢票 [fei4piao4], n., invalid ballot, or check. 10. 廢人 [fei4ren2], n., cripple, useless person. 11. 廢弛 [fei4shi3], v.i. & adj., to neglect (duties, etc.); neglected, neglectful. 12. 廢物 [fei4wu4], n., discards, useless article: 廢物利用 make good use of waste products (e.g., rags into paper). 13. 廢業 [fei4ye4], v.i., (AC) loaf. | |||||