尽付东流 — “All efforts are wasted”
尽付东流 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “All efforts are wasted”. All is lost; everything comes to nothing.
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尽付东流 Pronunciation and Pinyin
尽付东流 Character Breakdown
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他辛辛苦苦筹备了一年的计划，没想到因为一个突发事件，所有的努力都尽付东流了
He painstakingly prepared the plan for a year, but unexpectedly, due to a sudden incident, all his efforts came to naught.
Idioms Related to 尽付东流
More idioms starting with 尽
- jìn尽rén人jiē皆zhī知known to all
- jìn尽xìn信shū书bù不rú如wú无shū书Don't blindly believe everything in books
- jìn尽rù入gòu彀zhōng中all fall into the trap
- jǐn尽qí其zài在wǒ我Do one's utmost within one's power
- jìn尽qí其suǒ所néng能do one's utmost
- jìn尽qí其suǒ所cháng长fully use one's strengths
- jìn尽lì力ér而wéi为do one's best
- jìn尽shàn善jìn尽měi美perfect in every way
- jǐn尽zài在bù不yán言zhòng中all understood without words
- jìn尽dì地zhǔ主zhī之yì谊to extend hospitality as a host
- jǐn尽duō多jǐn尽shǎo少to the utmost of one's ability
- jìn尽rú如rén人yì意everything as one wishes
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Open the tool →Questions about 尽付东流
What does 尽付东流 mean?
尽付东流 (jìn fù dōng liú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “All efforts are wasted”.
How do you pronounce 尽付东流?
尽付东流 is pronounced jìn fù dōng liú in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 尽付东流?
比喻完全丧失或前功尽弃。