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垃圾

lā jī

HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word

垃圾 (lā jī) means "trash; refuse; garbage". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 垃圾 means

1. trash
2. refuse
3. garbage
4. colloquialof poor quality
5. Taiwan pr. lè sè

The characters in 垃圾

• 垃lāused in 垃圾; Taiwan pr. lè
• 圾jīused in 垃圾; Taiwan pr. sè

Example sentences

• 垃圾桶空了。
  The bin is empty.
• 垃圾箱臭气熏天。
  Lājīxiāng chòuqìxūntiān.
  The garbage-can gave off a bad smell.
• 别在这儿扔垃圾。
  Don't throw trash here.
• 我不吃垃圾食品。
  I don't eat junk food.
• 汤姆屯了很多垃圾。
  Tāngmǔ tún le hěn duō lājī.
  Tom has accumulated a lot of junk.
• 给丢到垃圾桶里去。
  Toss it into the trash.

Words starting with 垃圾

• 垃圾桶lā jī tǒngrubbish bin; trash can; garbage can
• 垃圾箱lā jī xiāngrubbish can; garbage can; trash can
• 垃圾堆lā jī duīgarbage heap
• 垃圾筒lā jī tǒngtrashcan
• 垃圾工lā jī gōnggarbage collector
• 垃圾股lā jī gǔjunk bonds; high-yield bonds
• 垃圾车lā jī chēgarbage truck (or other vehicle)
• 垃圾分类lā jī fēn lèiwaste sorting; waste separation
• 垃圾邮件lā jī yóu jiànjunk mail; spam; unsolicited mail
• 垃圾食品lā jī shí pǐnjunk food
• 垃圾电邮lā jī diàn yóusee 垃圾邮件

Words containing 垃圾

• 洋垃圾yáng lā jītrash or used goods from Western countries; the dregs of society of Western countries…
• 生活垃圾shēng huó lā jīdomestic garbage

Go deeper

• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read lā jī correctly.
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