枉費
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Chinese
| in the wrong; in vain | to cost; to spend; fee to cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expenses; surname | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (枉費) | 枉 | 費 | |
| simp. (枉费) | 枉 | 费 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): wong2 fai3
- Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): vong3 fi4
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): óng-hùi
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˇ ㄈㄟˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wǎngfèi
- Wade–Giles: wang3-fei4
- Yale: wǎng-fèi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woangfey
- Palladius: ванфэй (vanfɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /wɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ feɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: wong2 fai3
- Yale: wóng fai
- Cantonese Pinyin: wong2 fai3
- Guangdong Romanization: wong2 fei3
- Sinological IPA (key): /wɔːŋ³⁵ fɐi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- Southern Min
Verb
枉費
Synonyms
- 加了 (Hokkien, chiefly money)
- 干了 (Hokkien, chiefly money)
- 抖落 (dǒuluò)
- 折騰／折腾 (zhēteng) (colloquial)
- 拋荒／抛荒 (pāohuāng)
- 揮霍／挥霍 (huīhuò)
- 曠廢／旷废 (kuàngfèi)
- 浪費／浪费 (làngfèi)
- 無彩／无彩 (Hokkien)
- 白了 (Hokkien)
- 白白了 (Hokkien)
- 白費／白费 (báifèi)
- 空費／空费 (kōngfèi)
- 糟蹋 (zāotà)
- 耽誤／耽误 (chiefly time)
- 荒廢／荒废 (huāngfèi)
- 虛耗／虚耗 (xūhào)
- 靡費／靡费 (mífèi) (formal)