Meaning

    to waste; to squander

Pronunciation

    Tone marks: ► làng fèi
    Tone numbers: lang4 fei4

Chinese Characters

    Traditional: 浪費
    Simplified: 浪费

    First Character: 浪 (làng) – wave; breaker; unrestrained; dissipated
    Second Character: 費 (fèi) – to cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expenses; (surname)

Examples of Làng Fèi

    ► Bùyào làngfèi shíjiān le.
    不要浪費時間了｡
    不要浪费时间了｡
    Don’t waste time.

    ► Tā hěn làngfèi.
    他很浪費｡
    他很浪费｡
    He is very wasteful.