to spend, to cost; expenses, fees
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 费 is used in context
1
qǐng请
bú不
yào要
làng浪
fèi费
shuǐ水
zī资
yuán源
。
Please do not waste water resources.
2
zhè这
ge个
yìng应
yòng用
chéng程
xù序
shì是
miǎn免
fèi费
de的
。
This application is free of charge.
3
zhè这
cì次
lǚ旅
xíng行
de的
fèi费
yòng用
hěn很
gāo高
。
The cost of this trip is very high.
4
zhè这
běn本
shū书
shì是
miǎn免
fèi费
de的
。
This book is free.
5
zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
tí提
gōng供
miǎn免
fèi费
de的
yǐn饮
liào料
。
This restaurant offers free drinks.
6
wèi为
le了
xī吸
yǐn引
gù顾
kè客
,
shāng商
jiā家
jīng经
cháng常
tuī推
chū出
miǎn免
fèi费
shì试
yòng用
de的
huó活
dòng动
。
To attract customers, businesses often launch free trial activities.
7
bú不
yào要
làng浪
fèi费
shuǐ水
。
Don't waste water.
8
tā他
làng浪
fèi费
le了
hěn很
duō多
shí时
jiān间
wán玩
yóu游
xì戏
。
He wasted a lot of time playing games.
9
làng浪
fèi费
jī机
huì会
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
yí遗
hàn憾
。
Wasting opportunities is a kind of regret.
10
wǒ我
měi每
tiān天
xiāo消
fèi费
yī一
bēi杯
kā咖
fēi啡
。
I consume a cup of coffee every day.
Information
Traditional費
Radical贝
Strokes9
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#1038
Zhuyinㄈㄟˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+8D39
CangjieLNBO
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality