Chinese

lājī
Meaning: garbage; trash; rubbish
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

不要隨地亂扔垃圾。
不要随地乱扔垃圾。
Do not throw garbage everywhere.
不要亂扔垃圾。
Do not throw trash disorderly (No littering).
請把這些垃圾丟掉。
Please throw away this trash.

Usage Notes

Refers to waste material or metaphorically to useless things.

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