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Jyutping fong1 fai3
Pinyin huāng fèi

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to abandon (cultivated fields)
  2. no longer cultivated
  3. to lie waste
  4. wasted
  5. to neglect (one's work or study)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    放棄​;​置之不理
    to abandon; to neglect
    • 荒廢學業
      荒废学业
      fong1 fai3 hok6 jip6
      to neglect one's studies
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to leave (land) uncultivated; to abandon (a field)
    (syn.) 抛荒, 旷废, 曠廢, 拋荒
  2. verb
    to become wasted; to fall into disuse
    (syn.) 抛荒, 旷废, 曠廢, 拋荒
  3. verb
    to waste; to neglect
    (syn.) 曠廢, 拋荒, 無彩, 折腾, 糟蹋, 白費, 耽誤, 空費, 干了, 虚耗, 抛荒, 旷废, 枉費, 揮霍, 折騰, 浪费, 无彩, 浪費, 虛耗, 靡費, 挥霍, 白费, 加了, 空费, 枉费, 耽误, 白了, 靡费
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    在中国的旁边,瑞士像一个荒废的乡村似的。
    在中國的旁邊,瑞士像一個荒廢的鄉村似的。
    zài zhōng guó de páng biān , ruì shì xiàng yí gè huāng fèi de xiāng cūn shì de 。
    • Next to China, Switzerland is an abandoned village.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    荒废学业
    荒廢學業
    fong1 fai3 hok6 jip6
    • to neglect one's studies
  2. Cantonese
    荒废咗嘅耕地
    荒廢咗嘅耕地
    fong1 fai3 zo2 ge3 gaang1 dei6
    • abandoned farmland
  3. Cantonese
    佢成日挂住we we wet wet,荒废学业,搞到俾人踢出校。
    佢成日掛住we we wet wet,荒廢學業,搞到俾人踢出校。
    keoi5 sing4 jat6 gwaa3 zyu6 wi1 wi1 wet1 wet1, fong1 fai3 hok6 jip6, gaau2 dou3 bei2 jan4 tek3 ceot1 haau6.
    • He is always having a good time in the town and was kicked from his school for abandoning his studies.
  4. Cantonese
    啲匪徒藏身喺一栋荒废咗嘅大厦里面。
    啲匪徒藏身喺一棟荒廢咗嘅大廈裏面。
    di1 fei2 tou4 cong4 san1 hai2 jat1 dung6 fong1 fai3 zo2 ge3 daai6 haa6 leoi5 min6.
    • The gangster hid inside an abandoned building.
  5. Cantonese
    佢经常同朋友进入呢间荒废嘅戏院探险,喺超等度玩捉迷藏。
    佢經常同朋友進入呢間荒廢嘅戲院探險,喺超等度玩捉迷藏。
    keoi5 ging1 soeng4 tung4 pang4 jau5 zeon3 jap6 ni1 gaan1 fong1 fai3 ge3 hei3 jyun2 taam3 him2 hai2 ciu1 dang2 dou6 waan2 zuk1 mai4 cong4
    • He and his friends usually adventure into this neglected theater, playing hide-and-seek with each other on its dress circle.