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竹籃打水，一場空

zhúlándǎshuǐ,yīchángkōng

ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄢˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ , ㄧ ㄔㄤˊ ㄎㄨㄥ

Simplified 竹篮打水，一场空

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  1. 1using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom); wasted effort

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