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浪费

làng fèi · lang fei

Traditional 浪費

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回(huí)顾(gù)2010年(nián)，我(wǒ)认(rèn)为(wéi)我(wǒ)浪(làng)费(fèi)太(tài)多(duō)时(shí)间(jiān)了(le)。

Looking back at 2010, I think I wasted too much time.

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这(zhè)一(yì)天(tiān)只(zhǐ)是(shì)浪(làng)费(fèi)时(shí)间(jiān)，浪(làng)费(fèi)金(jīn)钱(qián)。

This day was just a waste of time and money.

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