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废墟

fèi xū

HSK 6 2-character word Traditional 廢墟

What 废墟 means

1. ruins

The characters in 废墟

• 废fèito abolish; to abandon; to abrogate
• 墟xūruins; (literary) village; variant of 圩

Example sentences

• 这些废墟年代久远。
  Zhèxiē fèixū niándài jiǔyuǎn.
  These ruins are ancient.
• 城堡如今已经成了废墟。
  The castle is now in ruins.
• 这座城市成为了一片废墟。
  The city fell into ruins.
• 一连串的爆炸使实验室成为废墟。
  Yīliánchuàn de bàozhà shǐ shíyànshì chéngwéi fèixū.
  A series of blasts reduced the laboratory to ruins.
• 暴风雨过后，他们的房子成了废墟。
  Bàofēngyǔ guòhòu, tāmen de fángzi chéngle fèixū.
  After the hurricane, their house was a wreck.