HSK 6
挥霍
揮霍
Meaning
- to squander money
- extravagant
- prodigal
- free and easy
- agile
- Traditional
- 揮霍
- Pinyin
- huī huò
Character reference
Components and radical classification
挥
huīto direct; to squander; to wave; to wipe away
Primary radical扌 · hand
霍
huòquickly, suddenly; surname
Primary radical雨 · rain
揮
huīto direct; to squander; to wave; to wipe away
Primary radical扌 · hand
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details