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暴殄天物
bàotiǎntiānwù
1. to waste natural resources recklessly
2. not to know how to use things sparingly

Character Breakdown

暴
bào
violent, brutal, tyrannical
HSK 6 15 丶
殄
tiǎn
to end; to exterminate
9 丶
天
tiān
sky, heaven; god, celestial
HSK 1 4 丶
物
wù
thing, substance, matter; creature
HSK 3 8 丶

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