Lingaku- to spend money on sth that turns out to be unsatisfactory or even disastrous
Generated: This phrase is used to describe a situation where someone invests money into something that ultimately leads to disappointment or trouble, often highlighting the irony or frustration of the expenditure.
tā他huā qián花钱mǎi买le了Nā那liàng辆Chē车，jiē guǒ结果què却jīng cháng经常chū出gù zhàng故障，zhēn shi真是huā qián zhǎo zuì shòu花钱找罪受。
He spent money to buy that car, but it often breaks down, truly spending money on something painful.