The whole process will take months.
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耗费
Traditional: 耗費
hào fèi
HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6
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hào fèi · hou3 fai3 (Jyutping)
- to waste
- to spend
- to consume
- to squander
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Character breakdown
耗
- Meaning
- consume, use up; waste, squander
- Radical
- 耒
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- ⿰耒毛
- Cangjie
- QDHQU
- Four-corner
- 5291.4
费
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Example sentences
Research on the causes of cancer is very expensive.
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