徒劳无益 | Chinese meaning

徒劳无益【tú láo wú yì】

futile endeavor (idiom)

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futile endeavor

This idiom is used to describe an effort or action that ultimately leads to no useful result or is completely in vain.

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He spent a lot of time on this project, but in the end, he found it to be a futile endeavor.

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She kept trying to change his mind, but it was completely a futile endeavor.

Generated collocations (experimental)

futile endeavorto waste effort with no resultshopeless effortto work hard for nothingto achieve twice the result with half the effortto seek one's own troublesto toil in vainto waste timeto have one’s efforts go to wasteto put in effort for no gain