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[1] [v] expend; consume; use up; waste; squander [2] news; report Stroke count: 10
Level: 3
Radical: 耒 (#127)
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耗盡
hou3 zeon6 = exhaust; use up
損耗
syun2 hou3 = wear and tear
消耗
siu1 hou3 = to consume; to use up
耗費
hou3 fai3 = consume; expend; squander; waste國
音耗
jam1 hou3 = message
耗子
hou3 zi2 = [台] mouse, rat國
貓哭耗子假慈悲
maau1 huk1 hou3 zi2 gaa2 ci4 bei1 = crocodile's tears; shedding false tears |
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Showing all 2 examples containing 耗
耗費多年 國
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To squander away the years.
你不用貓哭耗子假慈悲啦 國
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There's no need for you to shed crocodile tears! Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 耗
Unicode code for this character: U+8017 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 耗
Unicode code for this character: U+8017 (off-site link)
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