一场空 (yī cháng) — 無駄; 徒労; (努力が)水の泡になる

定義

一场空 (yī chǎng kōng) is a four-character idiom meaning 'all in vain' — a whole effort dissolves into nothing. Typically comes after a verb like 落 (luò) or 化为 (huà wéi) to describe a complete loss.

idiom
無駄徒労(努力が)水の泡になる

例文

  • 一场空
    Tā máng le zhěng zhěng yì nián, zuì hòu què yī cháng.
    He was busy for a whole year, but in the end everything came to nothing.
  • 一场空
    Rú guǒ zhè cì tán pàn shī bài, suǒ yǒu zhǔn bèi dōu jiāng yī cháng.
    If this negotiation fails, all the preparations will be in vain.
  • 一场空
    Sú yǔ shuō 'zhú lán dǎ shuǐ yī cháng', zuò shì bù néng zhī xiǎng jié jìng.
    As the saying goes, 'drawing water with a bamboo basket — all in vain'; you can't just look for shortcuts when doing things.

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