糟踐

糟践
zāojian
  1. to waste
  2. to spoil
  3. to destroy
  4. to insult grievously

CEDICT

  1. to insult
  2. to waste; to squander

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 糟 zāo
  1. dregs
  2. draff
  3. pickled in wine
  4. rotten
  5. messy
  6. ruined
2 踐 jiàn
  1. to fulfill (a promise)
  2. to tread
  3. to walk

Related entries

嘥 sāi to waste (Cantonese)
拋費 pāofèi
  1. to waste
  2. to squander
曠費 kuàngfèi
  1. to waste
  2. to squander
枉費 wǎngfèi
  1. to waste (one's breath, one's energy etc)
  2. to try in vain
浪費 làngfèi
  1. to waste
  2. to squander
你在浪費水。

You're wasting water.

Source: Tatoeba

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