浪費

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See also: 浪费

Chinese

wave; breaker; unrestrained
wave; breaker; unrestrained; dissipated
 
to cost; to spend; fee
to cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expenses; surname
 
trad. (浪費)
simp. (浪费)

Pronunciation


Verb

浪費

  1. to waste; to squander
    浪費時間浪费时间  ―  làngfèi shíjiān  ―  to waste time
    浪費生命浪费生命  ―  làngfèi shēngmìng  ―  to waste one's life
    減少浪費减少浪费  ―  jiǎnshǎo làngfèi  ―  to reduce waste

Synonyms

Antonyms

Adjective

浪費

  1. wasteful

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ろう
Grade: S

Grade: 5
on'yomi

Noun

(ろう)() (rōhi

  1. waste, extravagance

Verb

(ろう)()する (rōhi surusuru (stem (ろう)() (rōhi shi), past (ろう)()した (rōhi shita))

  1. to waste, to squander

Conjugation

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

浪費 (nangbi) (hangeul 낭비)

  1. hanja form? of 낭비 (waste; extravagance)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Verb

浪費

  1. chữ Hán form of lãng phí (to waste; to squander).