废话 (fèi huà) — (noun) nonsense, rubbish, superfluous words; (verb) to talk nonsense
Definition
废话 is 'nonsense, rubbish' — usually for spoken words that say nothing useful. 胡说 is a closer match for outright lies or wild claims; 废物 means physical rubbish or (derogatory) a useless person.
noun
nonsenserubbishsuperfluous words
verb
to talk nonsense
Measure word · 句
Examples
- 废话。Tā shuō de quán shì fèi huà.Everything he said was nonsense.
- 废话，。Shǎo shuō fèi huà, kuài zuò zhèng shì.Stop talking nonsense and get down to business.
- 废话，。Bié fèi huà le, kuài diǎn jué dìng ba.Stop talking nonsense and make a decision soon.
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