耗费

耗费 hàofèi in a sentence

Consume

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

耗费 (hàofèi) means Consume. Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

这项工程 耗费 了大量人力。

Zhè xiàng gōngchéng hàofèi le dàliàng rénlì.

This project consumed a great deal of manpower.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 耗费

不要在小事上 耗费 太多时间。

Bú yào zài xiǎoshì shang hàofèi tài duō shíjiān.

Do not spend too much time on trivial matters.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 耗费

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How is 耗费 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 耗费 (hàofèi, "Consume"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

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Is 耗费 an HSK word?

Yes — 耗费 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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