粵

廢fai3鐵tit3

simp废铁
fai3 tit3fèi tiě

English

  1. scrap iron
  2. scrap metal; literally "useless iron"

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔要或者攞嚟回收嘅鐵以至金屬;通常都係一啲損壞或者老化咗,唔再有用嘅金屬製品或者機械之類嘅嘢

Examples

  • 共享單車公司執笠之後,啲單車只可以當廢鐵斷斤賣。

    After "sharing economy" bicycle companies went out of business, those bicycles could only be sold off as scrap metal.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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