English–Chinese
“waste” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinlàng fèi
Example
别把钱浪费在没用的东西上。bié bǎ qián làng fèi zài méi yòng de dōng xī shàng
Don't waste money on useless things.
How to say “waste” in Chinese
“Waste” in Chinese is 浪费 (làng fèi).
Something valuable is used up with no worthwhile return.
Example sentences with 浪费
别再浪费时间了，我们该开始学习了。bié zài làng fèi shí jiān le wǒ men gāi kāi shǐ xué xí le
Stop wasting time; we should start studying.
Tips for using 浪费
- The word applies to more than money: time, food, electricity, materials, and opportunities can all be its object when their value is lost through poor use.