虛耗 [虚－]

Jyutping heoi1 hou3
Pinyin xū hào

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
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Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to waste (time, energy, effort, etc.)
  2. noun
    An evil spirit who brings harm to people.
    (syn.) 曠廢, 拋荒, 無彩, 折腾, 糟蹋, 白費, 荒废, 耽誤, 空費, 干了, 抛荒, 旷废, 枉費, 揮霍, 折騰, 浪费, 无彩, 浪費, 靡費, 挥霍, 白费, 加了, 荒廢, 空费, 枉费, 耽误, 白了, 靡费
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    虚耗讼费
    虛耗訟費
    heoi1 hou3 zung6 fai3
    • wasted (legal) costs
  2. Cantonese
    虚耗公帑
    虛耗公帑
    heoi1 hou3 gung1 tong2
    • to waste public funds