Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
垃圾
lājī
Description
垃圾就是我们不要的东西，比如用完的纸和空瓶子。
垃圾 refers to things we don't want, like used paper and empty bottles.
我们要把垃圾放进垃圾桶里，不能乱扔。
We should put 垃圾 into the trash bin and not litter.
Meanings
垃圾lājī
garbage, trash, rubbish
请把垃圾扔到外面。
Please throw the trash outside.
垃圾lājī
worthless or of poor quality (informal)
这部电影真是垃圾。
This movie is really trash.
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Notes
- Etymology
垃 and 圾 together form the word; neither character is used alone.
- Nuance
as an adjective ("crappy") it is casual and can sound rude.
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