浪费 Traditional form: 浪費 Pinyin (reading): làngfèi Definitions: to waste to squander Characters: 浪 - breaker, wave; reckless, wasteful 费 - expenses, fees; to cost, to spend; wasteful Traditional characters: 浪 - breaker, wave; reckless, wasteful 費 - expenses, fees; to cost, to spend; wasteful