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作废

become invalid

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

zuo4fei4 • zuòfèi

Meaning

Primary

become invalid

Alternatives

to become invalid, becomes invalid, be invalid, invalid

Mnemonic

When something 作废 becomes invalid, all you can 作 do is 废 discard it because it is now useless.

Usage

这 张 票 已经 作废 了。

This ticket has already become invalid.

如果 不 签字， 文件 会 作废。

If you don't sign, the document will become invalid.

我 的 签证 已经 作废 了。

My visa has become invalid.