浪费 làngfèi Waste

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Traditional: 浪費

Stroke order

浪费 is written in 19 strokes across 2 characters.

浪费 — the Chinese character for Waste (làngfèi), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 浪费 — Waste

浪 — 10 strokes
费 — 9 strokes

Senses

to waste
to squander

Characters in 浪费

浪 làng — wave; breaker; unrestrained
费 fèi — to cost; to spend; fee

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Example sentences

不要浪费粮食。Bùyào làngfèi liángshi.Do not waste food.
这样做太浪费时间了。Zhèyàng zuò tài làngfèi shíjiān le.Doing it this way wastes too much time.

Related words

浪费 is pronounced làngfèi and means “Waste”.

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