荒廢

See also: 荒废 and 荒廃

Chinese

		out of practice; uncultivated	abolish; crippled
trad. (荒廢)		荒	廢
simp. (荒废)		荒	废

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huāngfèi

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤ ㄈㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fong¹ fai³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fông-fi
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hng-hùi / hong-hùi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huāngfèi
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤ ㄈㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huangfèi
    • Wade–Giles: huang¹-fei⁴
    • Yale: hwāng-fèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huangfey
    • Palladius: хуанфэй (xuanfɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ feɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fong¹ fai³
    • Yale: fōng fai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fong¹ fai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: fong¹ fei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ⁵⁵ fɐi̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fông-fi
    • Hakka Romanization System: fong´ fi
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fong¹ fi⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /foŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ fi⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hng-hùi / hong-hùi
    • Tâi-lô: hng-huì / hong-huì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hnghuix, honghuix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hŋ̍⁴⁴⁻²² hui²¹/, /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hui²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hŋ̍³³ hui⁴¹/, /hɔŋ³³ hui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hŋ̍⁴⁴⁻²² hui²¹/, /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hui²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hŋ̍⁴⁴⁻³³ hui¹¹/, /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hui¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hŋ̍⁴⁴⁻³³ hui²¹/, /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hui²¹/

Verb

荒廢

1. to leave (land) uncultivated; to abandon (a field)
2. to become wasted; to fall into disuse
3. to waste; to neglect

Synonyms

• (to leave uncultivated): 曠廢／旷废 (kuàngfèi), 拋荒／抛荒 (pāohuāng)
• (to become wasted): 曠廢／旷废 (kuàngfèi), 拋荒／抛荒 (pāohuāng)
• (to waste):

• 加了 (Hokkien, chiefly money)
• 干了 (Hokkien, chiefly money)
• 抖落 (dǒuluò)
• 折騰／折腾 (zhēteng) (colloquial)
• 拋荒／抛荒 (pāohuāng)
• 揮霍／挥霍 (huīhuò)
• 曠廢／旷废 (kuàngfèi)
• 枉費／枉费 (wǎngfèi)
• 浪費／浪费 (làngfèi)
• 無彩／无彩 (Hokkien)
• 白了 (Hokkien)
• 白白了 (Hokkien)
• 白費／白费 (báifèi)
• 空費／空费 (kōngfèi)
• 糟蹋 (zāotà)
• 耽誤／耽误 (chiefly time)
• 虛耗／虚耗 (xūhào)
• 靡費／靡费 (mífèi) (formal)