废话

fèihuà

nonsense

nounverbHSK 3.0 word list · Band 7trad. 廢話
Dictionary entry

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

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这都是废话。

Zhè dōu shì fèihuà.

English

This is all nonsense.

废话少说。

Fèihuà shǎo shuō.

English

Cut the nonsense.

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