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虛
度
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虚
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Jyutping
heoi1 dou6
Pinyin
xū dù
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to fritter away (one's time)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
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Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to spend time in vain; to waste
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
虽然他是年轻人,但他没有虚度年华。
雖然他是年輕人,但他沒有虛度年華。
suī rán tā shì nián qīng rén , dàn tā méi yǒu xū dù nián huá 。
Though he is young, he never wastes time.
Mandarin
没有笑声的一天肯定是最为虚度的一天。
沒有笑聲的一天肯定是最為虛度的一天。
méi yǒu xiào shēng de yī tiān kěn dìng shì zuì wéi xū dù de yī tiān 。
A day without laughter is a day wasted.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
阿Tom好后悔自己虚度咗咁多光阴。
阿Tom好後悔自己虛度咗咁多光陰。
aa3 T o m hou3 hau6 fui3 zi6 gei2 heoi1 dou6 zo2 gam3 do1 gwong1 jam1 。
Tom regretted having wasted a great deal of his life.