浪费

浪費

làng fèi

HSK 3freq #1924

Meanings

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làng fèi

1.to waste
2.to squander

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Wiktionary

1.to waste; to squander
2.wasteful

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Stroke order

Components

浪氵良

费弗贝

Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

Characters

Example sentences

你在浪费我们时间。
You're wasting our time.
你不该浪费你的时间。
You shouldn't waste your time.
做那事是浪费你的时间。
Doing that is a waste of your time.
汤姆说他不想把时间浪费在争论上。
Tom said he didn't want to waste time arguing.
汤姆说他不想把时间浪费在争论上。
Tom said that he didn't want to waste time arguing.

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More examples & usage (AI)

Derived terms

鋪張浪費铺张浪费

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Related words

浪费金钱 to squander money 铺张浪费 extravagance and waste (idiom)