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phao phí

Pronunciation Northern /faːw˧˧ fi˧˥/ Central /faːw˧˥ fḭ˩˧/ Southern /faːw˧˧ fi˧˥/
to squander
Verb
to squander
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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.

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抛費
Candidates by syllable
phao 抛（砲） phí 費（沸）
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