徒劳无益 (tú láo mó) — esforço inútil, esforço sem sentido, trabalho em vão
Definição
A chengyu meaning effort that is both 'futile' and 'useless' — wasted labor that brings no result. Stronger than plain 没有用: it stresses that the work itself was pointless, not just unsuccessful.
idiom
esforço inútilesforço sem sentidotrabalho em vão
Exemplos
- 徒劳无益，。Nǐ zhè yàng zuò wán quán shì tú láo mó, tā bú huì huí xīn zhuǎn yì de.What you're doing is completely futile — he won't change his mind.
- 徒劳无益，。Yǔ qí tú láo mó dì bào yuàn, bù rú xiǎng bàn fǎ jiě jué wèn tí.Instead of complaining futilely, it's better to think of a way to solve the problem.
- ，徒劳无益，。Tā shì tú shuō fú lǎo bǎn, dàn tú láo mó, lǎo bǎn yǐ jīng jué dìng le.He tried to persuade the boss, but it was futile — the boss had already decided.
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