hào​zī

cost

耗资 (耗資) hào​zī
cost verb
to spend or consume financial resources; to cost a specific amount

This bridge cost over five billion yuan.

expenditure verb
financial outlay or the total amount of money spent on a project

The government can hardly bear such an enormous expense.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.300 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
4.25 per million

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