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作废

zuò fèi

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 作廢

作废 (zuò fèi) means "to become invalid; to cancel; to delete". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 作废 means

1. to become invalid
2. to cancel
3. to delete
4. to nullify

The characters in 作废

• 作zuòto do; to engage in; to write; to compose; to pretend; to feign
• 废fèito abolish; to abandon; to abrogate

Where 作废 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · zuò (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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