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“hazardous waste” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinyǒu hài lā jī

Example

请把有害垃圾投放到专用桶里。qǐng bǎ yǒu hài lā jī tóu fàng dào zhuān yòng tǒng lǐ

Please put hazardous waste in the special bin.

Illustration for 有害垃圾 (hazardous waste)

How to say “hazardous waste” in Chinese

“Hazardous waste” in Chinese is 有害垃圾 (yǒu hài lā jī).

Waste kept apart from ordinary household discards because its contents can damage people or the environment.

Full entry for 有害垃圾: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 有害垃圾

旧荧光灯属于有害垃圾,请送到指定回收点。jiù yíng guāng dēng shǔ yú yǒu hài lā jī qǐng sòng dào zhǐ dìng huí shōu diǎn

Old fluorescent lamps are hazardous waste, so please take them to the designated recycling point.

Tips for using 有害垃圾

  • Public signs often sort household discards by treatment method, so a special bin signals that mixed disposal is not the intended route.

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