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废话

fèihuà

“Nonsense” in Chinese is 废话 (fèihuà).

Meaning

  • nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words
  • You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic)

Example

这是什么废话?

What is this nonsense?

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

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