挥霍无度 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• to squander recklessly; to spend extravagantly

Character by character

• 挥huīto direct; to squander; to wave; to wipe away
• 霍huòquickly, suddenly; surname
• 无wúno, not; lacking, -less
• 度dùdegree, system; manner; to consider

Idioms sharing a character

• 挥毫洒墨 huī háo sǎ mò
• 挥洒自如 huī sǎ zì rú
• 挥金如土 huī jīn rú tǔ
• 磨刀霍霍 mó dāo huò huò
• 霍然而愈 huò rán ér yù
• 一事无成 yī shì wú chéng
• 一往无前 yī wǎng wú qián
• 一望无垠 yī wàng wú yín
• 一望无际 yī wàng wú jì
• 一无所有 yī wú suǒ yǒu

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