廢話

fèi huà

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word

Noun

廢話 (fèi huà) is a Chinese word meaning “nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words
You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic)

Stroke order

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Example

別說廢話了，趕快開始吧。

Stop the nonsense and let's get started.

Related words at this level

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).