"白費" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Chinese]

IPA: /paɪ̯³⁵ feɪ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /paːk̚² fɐi̯³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hui²¹/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² hui⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /pe(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ hui²¹/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ hui¹¹/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hui²¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /peʔ⁴⁻² hui²¹³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /paɪ̯³⁵ feɪ̯⁵¹/, /paːk̚² fɐi̯³³/, /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hui²¹/, /pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² hui⁴¹/, /pe(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ hui²¹/, /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ hui¹¹/, /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hui²¹/, /peʔ⁴⁻² hui²¹³/ Chinese transliterations: báifèi [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄟˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], baak⁶ fai³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], pe̍h-hùi [Hokkien, POJ], bêh⁸ hui³ [Peng'im, Teochew], báifèi [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], báifèi [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], pai²-fei⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], bái-fèi [Mandarin, Yale], bairfey [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], байфэй [Mandarin, Palladius], bajfɛj [Mandarin, Palladius], baahk fai [Cantonese, Yale], baak⁹ fai³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], bag⁶ fei³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], pe̍h-huì [Hokkien, Tai-lo], peqhuix [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], pe̍h hùi [POJ, Teochew] Forms: 白费
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 白費
  1. to waste (time, energy, effort, etc.)
    Sense id: en-白費-zh-verb-m5mAB1Yq Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Synonyms: 加了 [Hokkien] [money, finance, business], 干了 [Hokkien] [money, finance, business], 抖落 (dǒuluò), 折騰 (zhēteng) [colloquial], 折腾 (zhēteng) [colloquial], 拋荒 (pāohuāng), 抛荒 (pāohuāng), 揮霍 (huīhuò), 挥霍 (huīhuò), 曠廢 (kuàngfèi), 旷废 (kuàngfèi), 枉費 (wǎngfèi), 枉费 (wǎngfèi), 浪費 (làngfèi), 浪费 (làngfèi), 無彩 [Hokkien], 无彩 [Hokkien], 白了 [Hokkien], 白白了 [Hokkien], 空費 (kōngfèi), 空费 (kōngfèi), 糟蹋 (zāotà), 耽誤 [time], 耽误 [time], 荒廢 (huāngfèi), 荒废 (huāngfèi), 虛耗 (xūhào), 虚耗 (xūhào), 靡費 (mífèi) [formal], 靡费 (mífèi) [formal] Derived forms: 白費功夫, 白费功夫, 白費口舌, 白费口舌, 白費唇舌 (báifèi chúnshé), 白费唇舌 (báifèi chúnshé), 白費心思 (báifèixīnsī), 白费心思 (báifèixīnsī), 白費心機, 白费心机, 白費心血, 白费心血, 白費蠟白費力氣, 白费蜡白费力气, 瞎子點燈白費蠟, 瞎子点灯白费蜡
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "白费",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "白費",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "白費功夫"
        },
        {
          "word": "白费功夫"
        },
        {
          "word": "白費口舌"
        },
        {
          "word": "白费口舌"
        },
        {
          "roman": "báifèi chúnshé",
          "word": "白費唇舌"
        },
        {
          "roman": "báifèi chúnshé",
          "word": "白费唇舌"
        },
        {
          "roman": "báifèixīnsī",
          "word": "白費心思"
        },
        {
          "roman": "báifèixīnsī",
          "word": "白费心思"
        },
        {
          "word": "白費心機"
        },
        {
          "word": "白费心机"
        },
        {
          "word": "白費心血"
        },
        {
          "word": "白费心血"
        },
        {
          "word": "白費蠟白費力氣"
        },
        {
          "word": "白费蜡白费力气"
        },
        {
          "word": "瞎子點燈白費蠟"
        },
        {
          "word": "瞎子点灯白费蜡"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to waste (time, energy, effort, etc.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-白費-zh-verb-m5mAB1Yq",
      "links": [
        [
          "waste",
          "waste"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "topics": [
            "money",
            "finance",
            "business"
          ],
          "word": "加了"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "topics": [
            "money",
            "finance",
            "business"
          ],
          "word": "干了"
        },
        {
          "roman": "dǒuluò",
          "word": "抖落"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zhēteng",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "折騰"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zhēteng",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "折腾"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pāohuāng",
          "word": "拋荒"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pāohuāng",
          "word": "抛荒"
        },
        {
          "roman": "huīhuò",
          "word": "揮霍"
        },
        {
          "roman": "huīhuò",
          "word": "挥霍"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kuàngfèi",
          "word": "曠廢"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kuàngfèi",
          "word": "旷废"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wǎngfèi",
          "word": "枉費"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wǎngfèi",
          "word": "枉费"
        },
        {
          "roman": "làngfèi",
          "word": "浪費"
        },
        {
          "roman": "làngfèi",
          "word": "浪费"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "無彩"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "无彩"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "白了"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "白白了"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kōngfèi",
          "word": "空費"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kōngfèi",
          "word": "空费"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zāotà",
          "word": "糟蹋"
        },
        {
          "topics": [
            "time"
          ],
          "word": "耽誤"
        },
        {
          "topics": [
            "time"
          ],
          "word": "耽误"
        },
        {
          "roman": "huāngfèi",
          "word": "荒廢"
        },
        {
          "roman": "huāngfèi",
          "word": "荒废"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xūhào",
          "word": "虛耗"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xūhào",
          "word": "虚耗"
        },
        {
          "roman": "mífèi",
          "tags": [
            "formal"
          ],
          "word": "靡費"
        },
        {
          "roman": "mífèi",
          "tags": [
            "formal"
          ],
          "word": "靡费"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "báifèi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄟˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baak⁶ fai³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pe̍h-hùi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bêh⁸ hui³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "báifèi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "báifèi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pai²-fei⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bái-fèi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bairfey"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "байфэй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bajfɛj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paɪ̯³⁵ feɪ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baahk fai"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baak⁹ fai³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bag⁶ fei³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paːk̚² fɐi̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pe̍h-huì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "peqhuix"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hui²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² hui⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ hui²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ hui¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hui²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pe̍h hùi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/peʔ⁴⁻² hui²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paɪ̯³⁵ feɪ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paːk̚² fɐi̯³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hui²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² hui⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ hui²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ hui¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hui²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/peʔ⁴⁻² hui²¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "白費"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "白費功夫"
    },
    {
      "word": "白费功夫"
    },
    {
      "word": "白費口舌"
    },
    {
      "word": "白费口舌"
    },
    {
      "roman": "báifèi chúnshé",
      "word": "白費唇舌"
    },
    {
      "roman": "báifèi chúnshé",
      "word": "白费唇舌"
    },
    {
      "roman": "báifèixīnsī",
      "word": "白費心思"
    },
    {
      "roman": "báifèixīnsī",
      "word": "白费心思"
    },
    {
      "word": "白費心機"
    },
    {
      "word": "白费心机"
    },
    {
      "word": "白費心血"
    },
    {
      "word": "白费心血"
    },
    {
      "word": "白費蠟白費力氣"
    },
    {
      "word": "白费蜡白费力气"
    },
    {
      "word": "瞎子點燈白費蠟"
    },
    {
      "word": "瞎子点灯白费蜡"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "白费",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "白費",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese verbs",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 白",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 費",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chinese verbs",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien verbs",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Teochew lemmas",
        "Teochew verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to waste (time, energy, effort, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "waste",
          "waste"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "báifèi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄟˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baak⁶ fai³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pe̍h-hùi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bêh⁸ hui³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "báifèi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "báifèi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pai²-fei⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bái-fèi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bairfey"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "байфэй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bajfɛj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paɪ̯³⁵ feɪ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baahk fai"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baak⁹ fai³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bag⁶ fei³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paːk̚² fɐi̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pe̍h-huì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "peqhuix"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hui²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² hui⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ hui²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ hui¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hui²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pe̍h hùi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/peʔ⁴⁻² hui²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paɪ̯³⁵ feɪ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paːk̚² fɐi̯³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hui²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² hui⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ hui²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ hui¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hui²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/peʔ⁴⁻² hui²¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "money",
        "finance",
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "加了"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "money",
        "finance",
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "干了"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dǒuluò",
      "word": "抖落"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhēteng",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "折騰"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhēteng",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "折腾"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pāohuāng",
      "word": "拋荒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pāohuāng",
      "word": "抛荒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huīhuò",
      "word": "揮霍"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huīhuò",
      "word": "挥霍"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kuàngfèi",
      "word": "曠廢"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kuàngfèi",
      "word": "旷废"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǎngfèi",
      "word": "枉費"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǎngfèi",
      "word": "枉费"
    },
    {
      "roman": "làngfèi",
      "word": "浪費"
    },
    {
      "roman": "làngfèi",
      "word": "浪费"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "無彩"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "无彩"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "白了"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "白白了"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kōngfèi",
      "word": "空費"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kōngfèi",
      "word": "空费"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zāotà",
      "word": "糟蹋"
    },
    {
      "topics": [
        "time"
      ],
      "word": "耽誤"
    },
    {
      "topics": [
        "time"
      ],
      "word": "耽误"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huāngfèi",
      "word": "荒廢"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huāngfèi",
      "word": "荒废"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xūhào",
      "word": "虛耗"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xūhào",
      "word": "虚耗"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mífèi",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "靡費"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mífèi",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "靡费"
    }
  ],
  "word": "白費"
}

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