白费唇舌 | Chinese meaning

白费唇舌【bái fèi chún shé】

to whistle down the wind

This phrase conveys the idea that one's words or efforts are as if they are being carried away by the wind, indicating they will not have any impact or recognition.

，，。

I told him the news, but he didn't care at all; it was like whistling down the wind.

to waste one's breath (idiom)

This idiom is used to describe a situation where someone puts effort into saying something but it is ignored or unheeded by others, rendering the effort pointless.

，。

He yelled loudly at the sky, it was completely a waste of breath.

白费唇舌【bái fèi chún shé】

to whistle down the wind

This phrase conveys the idea that one's words or efforts are as if they are being carried away by the wind, indicating they will not have any impact or recognition.

，，。

I told him the news, but he didn't care at all; it was like whistling down the wind.

to waste one's breath (idiom)

This idiom is used to describe a situation where someone puts effort into saying something but it is ignored or unheeded by others, rendering the effort pointless.

，。

He yelled loudly at the sky, it was completely a waste of breath.

白

HSK 11

含义white; pure, unblemished; bright

拼音bái

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费

HSK 3

含义expenses, expenditures, fee

拼音fèi

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唇

HSK 7-9

含义lips

拼音chún

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舌

HSK 62

含义tongue; clapper of bell; Kangxi radical 135

拼音shé

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白费唇舌【bái fèi chún shé】

to whistle down the wind

This phrase conveys the idea that one's words or efforts are as if they are being carried away by the wind, indicating they will not have any impact or recognition.

，，。

I told him the news, but he didn't care at all; it was like whistling down the wind.

to waste one's breath (idiom)

This idiom is used to describe a situation where someone puts effort into saying something but it is ignored or unheeded by others, rendering the effort pointless.

，。

He yelled loudly at the sky, it was completely a waste of breath.

白费唇舌【bái fèi chún shé】

to whistle down the wind

This phrase conveys the idea that one's words or efforts are as if they are being carried away by the wind, indicating they will not have any impact or recognition.

，，。

I told him the news, but he didn't care at all; it was like whistling down the wind.

to waste one's breath (idiom)

This idiom is used to describe a situation where someone puts effort into saying something but it is ignored or unheeded by others, rendering the effort pointless.