huī
huò

common
verb

Meaning of 挥霍

挥霍 means to squander; to spend money extravagantly. Pronounced huī huò.

  • to squander; to spend money extravagantly

Definitions & Examples

chéng
chǎn
hòu
kāi
shǐ
huī
huò
 
hěn
kuài
jiù
chǎn
le
 

After inheriting the fortune, he began to squander money recklessly and soon went bankrupt.

men
néng
huī
huò
xīn
zhuàn
lái
de
qián
cái
 

We should not squander the money our parents worked hard to earn.

ge
èr
dài
huī
huò
qián
cái
gòu
mǎi
shē
chǐ
pǐn
 

That second-generation rich kid squandered money on luxury goods.