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Pronunciation Northern /fi˧˥/ Central /fḭ˩˧/ Southern /fi˧˥/
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Verb
waste
Noun
fee

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Meaning
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waste

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
waste; squander Work & MoneyTheme

To use more of something than is necessary or to use something in a careless way.

vi Đừng phí sức vào những việc vô ích.

en Do not waste your energy on useless things.

fee

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
fee; expenses Work & MoneyTheme

An amount of money that you pay for a professional service or for a particular right.

vi Bạn phải trả phí dịch vụ đầy đủ.

en You must pay the service fee in full.

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phỉ / phì / phị / phí tổn …
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lãng phí / hoang phí / tiêu phí / chi phí …
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