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Open the tool →全功尽弃 (quán gōng jìn qì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “All one's previous efforts are completely wasted or rendered useless”.
全功尽弃 is pronounced quán gōng jìn qì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 全功尽弃 means “All efforts completely forsaken”. It is used to mean “All one's previous efforts are completely wasted or rendered useless”.
功:功效,功绩;弃:丢掉。全部功效都丧失干净。