修旧利废 — “To repair old items and make use of waste materials”
修旧利废 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to repair old items and make use of waste materials”. To advocate for economy and resourcefulness by mending what is broken and repurposing what is discarded. Literally, “Repair old, utilize waste”.
修旧利废 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 修旧利废 mean?
修旧利废 (xiū jiù lì fèi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to repair old items and make use of waste materials”.
How do you pronounce 修旧利废?
修旧利废 is pronounced xiū jiù lì fèi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 修旧利废 literally mean?
Literally, 修旧利废 means “Repair old, utilize waste”. It is used to mean “to repair old items and make use of waste materials”.
What is the Chinese definition of 修旧利废?
把破旧的修补好，把废物利用起来。指厉行节约。