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打水漂

shuǐ piāo to skip stones (on water) / (coll.) to squander one's money on a bad investment
(loanword) dozen / Taiwan pr. [da3]
to beat / to strike / to hit / to break / to type / to mix up / to build / to fight / to fetch / to make / to tie up / to issue / to shoot / to calculate / to play (a game) / since / from
shuǐ to draw water / to splash water
  Shuǐ surname Shui
  shuǐ water / (after a name) ... River / to swim (used mostly in 会水 and 水性) / (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy / (bound form) additional cost; extra income / classifier for washings of a garment
   piāo to float / to drift
   piǎo to bleach
   piào used in 漂亮
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