竹篮打水 (竹籃打水) zhúlán dǎshuǐ

zhúlán dǎshuǐ set phrase using a wicker basket to draw water; wasted effort
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '竹籃打水')

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• 竹篮打水，一场空(竹籃打水，一場空) using a wicker basket to draw water; wasted effort