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Keyword
to waste
  • to consume
  • to use up
  • to squander
Frequency
#1692
Strokes
10
Readings
hào100%
Mnemonic
耒 (plow) gives the meaning and 毛 the sound.
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Used in vocabulary
消耗xiāohào
to consume; to use up; to deplete; to expend; (old) news; mail; message
耗费hàofèi
to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander
耗尽hàojìn
to exhaust; to use up; to deplete; to drain
耗资hàozī
to spend; expenditure; to cost
耗hào
to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally
损耗sǔnhào
loss; depletion; wastage; wear and tear; to incur loss; to waste; to consume (energy etc); (in engineering) loss (of energy, signal strength etc)
耗时hàoshí
time-consuming; to take a period of (x amount of time)
噩耗èhào
news of sb's death; sad news
能耗nénghào
energy consumption
消耗量xiāohàoliàng
rate of consumption
耗子hàozi
(dialect) mouse; rat
耗电hàodiàn
to consume electricity; power consumption
功耗gōnghào
electric consumption; power wastage
油耗yóuhào
fuel consumption
内耗nèihào
internal friction; internal dissipation of energy (in mechanics); fig. waste or discord within an organization
耗能hàonéng
to consume energy
耗散hàosàn
to dissipate; to squander
耗材hàocái
consumables; to consume raw materials
低耗dīhào
low consumption (energy, fuel etc)
耗油量hàoyóuliàng
fuel consumption
消耗品xiāohàopǐn
consumable goods; expendable item
消耗战xiāohàozhàn
war of attrition
磨耗móhào
wear and tear; wearing out by friction