劳民伤财 Save Create a free account to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 勞民傷財 láomínshāngcái ㄌㄠˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄕㄤ ㄘㄞˊ 男 女 to waste both manpower and resources idiom Character by character 劳(láo)toil 民(mín)the people 伤(shāng)injure 财(cái)money Sign up for a free account to save words and review them A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0