殘廢
See also: 残废
Chinese edit
destroy; spoil; ruin destroy; spoil; ruin; injure; cruel; oppressive; savage; incomplete; disabled |
abolish; crippled | ||
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trad. (殘廢/殘癈) | 殘 | 廢/癈 | |
simp. (残废) | 残 | 废 |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
殘廢
Usage notes edit
Translating loosely as "useless cripple," this term is widely considered derogatory to disabled people, and has been replaced in official parlance in China with the more neutral term 殘疾/残疾 (cánjí, “physically disabled”).
Hyponyms edit
Verb edit
殘廢