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費時失事
fai3 si4 sat1 si6 |
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a big/sheer waste of time; all the time spent is in vain; everything done is pointless; much ado about nothing Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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費時失事 / 费时失事 | ||
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Characters in this word:費 fai3 bei3 - fee; expenses; cost; spend; wasteful時 si4 - time 失 sat1 - mistake; omission; lose; neglect 事 si6 - matter; affair; job; work; accident |
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