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废止

fèi zhǐ

2-character word Traditional 廢止

What 废止 means

1. to repeal (a law)
2. to put an end to
3. abolition
4. annulled

The characters in 废止

• 废fèito abolish; to abandon; to abrogate
• 止zhǐto stop; to prohibit; until

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• 废纸waste paper

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