wǎng
fèi

common
verb

Meaning of 枉费

枉费 means to waste (time, effort, words) in vain; to spend futilely. Pronounced wǎng fèi.

  • to waste (time, effort, words) in vain; to spend futilely

Definitions & Examples

yào
wǎng
fèi
gōng
le
 
zhè
shì
néng
de
 

Don't waste your effort; this is impossible.

wǎng
fèi
xīn
 
xiǎng
xiàn
hài
bié
rén
 
jié
guǒ
fǎn
ér
hài
le
 

He wasted his scheming trying to frame others, but in the end he hurt himself instead.

jīng
quàn
guò
hěn
duō
le
 
zhēn
shì
wǎng
fèi
chún
shé
 

I've already advised him many times; it really is a waste of words.

guǒ
xiāng
xìn
 
zài
shuō
shì
wǎng
fèi
kǒu
shé
 

If you don't believe me, it would be a waste of breath for me to say more.