HSK C6/V7-9
Correct
耗
/ hào /
Strokes
Definition
to waste/to spend/to consume/to squander/news/(coll.) to delay/to dilly-dally
Example
As a Verb
consume; cost; take
1
Zhèzhǒng
这种
xiǎoqìchē
小汽车
hàoyóu
耗油
hěn
很
lìhai
厉害
。
Cars of this model are gas-guzzlers.
2
Zhè
这
shì
事
hào
耗
de
的
shíjiān
时间
tài
太
cháng
长
。
It took us too much time. / It was really time-consuming.
3
Húlǐ
壶里
de
的
shuǐ
水
kuàiyào
快要
hào
耗
gàn
干
le
了
。
The kettle is boiling dry.
4
Hàoshuǐ
耗水
chǎnyè
产业
water-intensive industry
5
Hào
耗
jīngshén
精神
consume one's energy
As a Noun
bad news
As a Verb
waste time; trifle; dawdle
As a Noun
mouse