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낭비하다 meaning and pronunciation
nangbihada · waste
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 41257Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 낭ː비하다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
돈, 시간, 물건 등을 헛되이 함부로 쓰다.
English: waste — To spend a lot of money, time, things, etc., without saving.
Examples
- 돈을 낭비하다.
- 시간을 낭비하다.
- 에너지를 낭비하다.
- 인력을 낭비하다.
- 함부로 낭비하다.
- 나는 오후 내내 친구와 수다를 떠는 데 시간을 낭비했다.
- Origin
- 浪費하다
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