废除

fèichú

to abolish; to abrogate; to repeal

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 廢除

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  • 半途而废bàntú’érfèito give up halfway (idiom)B7
  • 报废bàofèito scrapB7
  • fèito abolishB7
  • 废话fèihuànonsenseB7
  • 废品fèipǐnproduction rejectsB7
  • 废弃fèiqìto discardB7
  • 废寝忘食fèiqǐn-wàngshí(idiom) to skip one's sleep and mealsB7

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旧的法律被废除了。

The old law was abolished.

这项制度已经废除。

This system has already been abolished.