hàodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to waste / to spend / to consume / to squander / news / (coll.) to delay / to dilly-dally
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

耗 耗 [hao4] /to waste/to spend/to consume/to squander/news/(coll.) to delay/to dilly-dally/

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