"徒勞" meaning in Chinese

See 徒勞 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /tʰu³⁵ lɑʊ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʰou̯²¹ lou̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tɔ²⁴⁻²² lɔ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /tɔ¹³⁻²² lo¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /tɔ²⁴⁻²² lo²⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /tʰu³⁵ lɑʊ̯³⁵/, /tʰou̯²¹ lou̯²¹/, /tɔ²⁴⁻²² lɔ²⁴/, /tɔ¹³⁻²² lo¹³/, /tɔ²⁴⁻²² lo²⁴/ Chinese transliterations: túláo [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄨˊ ㄌㄠˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], tou⁴ lou⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], tô͘-lô͘, tô͘-lô, túláo [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], túláo [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tʻu²-lao² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], tú-láu [Mandarin, Yale], twulau [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], тулао [Mandarin, Palladius], tulao [Mandarin, Palladius], tòuh lòuh [Cantonese, Yale], tou⁴ lou⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], tou⁴ lou⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], tô͘-lô͘ [Hokkien, POJ], tôo-lôo [Hokkien, Tai-lo], doloo [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tô͘-lô [Hokkien, POJ], tôo-lô [Hokkien, Tai-lo], dolooi [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 徒勞
  1. to make a futile effort; to work fruitlessly Derived forms: 徒勞無功 (túláowúgōng), 徒劳无功 (túláowúgōng) Related terms: 竹籃打水 (zhúlándǎshuǐ), 竹篮打水 (zhúlándǎshuǐ)
    Sense id: en-徒勞-zh-verb-ZVUoj3ft Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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          "roman": "túláowúgōng",
          "word": "徒勞無功"
        },
        {
          "roman": "túláowúgōng",
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          "roman": "zhúlándǎshuǐ",
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          "roman": "zhúlándǎshuǐ",
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      "zh-pron": "túláo"
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        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄨˊ ㄌㄠˊ"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tou⁴ lou⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tô͘-lô͘"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tô͘-lô"
    },
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "túláo"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "túláo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "tʻu²-lao²"
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      "zh-pron": "tú-láu"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "twulau"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "тулао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tulao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰu³⁵ lɑʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tòuh lòuh"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tou⁴ lou⁴"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tou⁴ lou⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰou̯²¹ lou̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tô͘-lô͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tôo-lôo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "doloo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ²⁴⁻²² lɔ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tô͘-lô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
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      "zh-pron": "tôo-lô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dolooi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ¹³⁻²² lo¹³/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ²⁴⁻²² lo²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰu³⁵ lɑʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰou̯²¹ lou̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ²⁴⁻²² lɔ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ¹³⁻²² lo¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ²⁴⁻²² lo²⁴/"
    }
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      "word": "徒勞無功"
    },
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      "roman": "túláowúgōng",
      "word": "徒劳无功"
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          "fruitless"
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      "zh-pron": "túláo"
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄨˊ ㄌㄠˊ"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
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    },
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      "zh-pron": "tô͘-lô͘"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tô͘-lô"
    },
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "túláo"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "túláo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻu²-lao²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tú-láu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "twulau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "тулао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tulao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰu³⁵ lɑʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tòuh lòuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tou⁴ lou⁴"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tou⁴ lou⁴"
    },
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      "ipa": "/tʰou̯²¹ lou̯²¹/",
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      "zh-pron": "tô͘-lô͘"
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        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tôo-lôo"
    },
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        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "doloo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ²⁴⁻²² lɔ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tô͘-lô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tôo-lô"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dolooi"
    },
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      "ipa": "/tɔ¹³⁻²² lo¹³/",
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        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ²⁴⁻²² lo²⁴/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰu³⁵ lɑʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰou̯²¹ lou̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ²⁴⁻²² lɔ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ¹³⁻²² lo¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ²⁴⁻²² lo²⁴/"
    }
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