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phao phí

Pronunciation Northern /faːw˧˧ fi˧˥/ Central /faːw˧˥ fḭ˩˧/ Southern /faːw˧˧ fi˧˥/
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to squander
Verb
to squander
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
to squander Core ActionsTheme

To squander means to waste money, time, or an opportunity in a reckless and foolish manner without getting any value.

vi Đừng phao phí thời gian vào những việc vô ích.

en Do not squander your time on useless things.

Parts
phao / phí / 抛費
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
抛費
Candidates by syllable
phao 抛(砲) phí 費(沸)
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
phao ngôn / phao / phao câu / phao tang …
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Use
phổng phao / cầu phao / áo phao / lãng phí …
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