毁瓦画墁 — “To destroy roof tiles and erase painted boundaries”
毁瓦画墁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an act that is pointless, causing no significant harm but also no benefit; a useless and futile endeavor”. Literally, “To destroy roof tiles and erase painted boundaries”.
毁瓦画墁 Pronunciation and Pinyin
毁瓦画墁 Character Breakdown
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- huǐ毁guān冠liè裂cháng裳sever ties completely
- huǐ毁zōng宗yí夷zú族exterminate an entire clan
- huǐ毁jiā家shū纾guó国sacrifice family for the nation
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- huǐ毁lián廉miè蔑chǐ耻disregard integrity and shame
- huǐ毁xíng形miè灭xìng性destroy form and extinguish nature
- huǐ毁fāng方tóu投yuán圆abandon principles to conform
- huǐ毁fāng方wǎ瓦hé合abandon principles to conform to vulgar trends
- huǐ毁zhōu舟wéi为duò杕destroy something valuable for something trivial
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What does 毁瓦画墁 mean?
毁瓦画墁 (huǐ wǎ huà màn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an act that is pointless, causing no significant harm but also no benefit; a useless and futile endeavor”.
How do you pronounce 毁瓦画墁?
毁瓦画墁 is pronounced huǐ wǎ huà màn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 毁瓦画墁 literally mean?
Literally, 毁瓦画墁 means “to destroy roof tiles and erase painted boundaries”. It is used to mean “an act that is pointless, causing no significant harm but also no benefit; a useless and futile endeavor”.
What is the Chinese definition of 毁瓦画墁?
打碎屋瓦，涂灭已画好的田地界线。比喻一种无益不害的行为。