Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʊk̚⁵ laːm²¹ taː³⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/ <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span><span class="searchmatch">打水</span> (figurative) wild-goose chase; wasted effort <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span><span class="searchmatch">打水</span>一場空 / 竹篮<span class="searchmatch">打水</span>一场空 徒勞/徒劳 (túláo) 徒勞無功/徒劳无功 (túláowúgōng)...
(čžulanʹrdašuj) Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂu³⁵ lɑɻ³⁵ tä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span>兒<span class="searchmatch">打水</span> (Mandarin) Erhua form of <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span><span class="searchmatch">打水</span>/竹篮<span class="searchmatch">打水</span> (zhúlándǎshuǐ, “wasted effort”)....
ičankun) Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂu³⁵ län³⁵ tä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/ <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span><span class="searchmatch">打水</span>一場空 as futile as drawing water with a bamboo basket...
(Teochew) Peng'im: dêg4 na5 Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tek nâ Sinological IPA (key): /tek̚²⁻⁴ na⁵⁵/ <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span> bamboo basket <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span><span class="searchmatch">打水</span> / 竹篮<span class="searchmatch">打水</span> (zhúlándǎshuǐ) <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span><span class="searchmatch">打水</span>一場空 / 竹篮<span class="searchmatch">打水</span>一场空...
чжуланьр (čžulanʹr) Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂu³⁵ lɑɻ³⁵/ <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span>兒 (Mandarin) Erhua form of <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span>/竹篮 (zhúlán, “bamboo basket”). <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span>兒<span class="searchmatch">打水</span> / 竹篮儿<span class="searchmatch">打水</span> (zhúlánrdǎshuǐ)...
(Hokkien) 拍雄, 踏雄 十五個吊桶<span class="searchmatch">打水</span> / 十五个吊桶<span class="searchmatch">打水</span> (shíwǔ gè diàotǒng dǎshuǐ) <span class="searchmatch">打水</span>不渾 / <span class="searchmatch">打水</span>不浑 打水仗 打水平 <span class="searchmatch">打水</span>撇兒 / <span class="searchmatch">打水</span>撇儿 <span class="searchmatch">打水</span>機 / <span class="searchmatch">打水</span>机 <span class="searchmatch">打水</span>漂兒 / <span class="searchmatch">打水</span>漂儿 <span class="searchmatch">打水</span>鼓 <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span>兒<span class="searchmatch">打水</span> / 竹篮儿<span class="searchmatch">打水</span> (zhúlánrdǎshuǐ)...
basket (in basketball)”). Dialectal synonyms of 籃子 (“basket”) [map] 投籃兒 / 投篮儿 水火籃兒 / 水火篮儿 <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span>兒 / 竹篮儿 (zhúlánr) <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span>兒<span class="searchmatch">打水</span> / 竹篮儿<span class="searchmatch">打水</span> (zhúlánrdǎshuǐ) 花籃兒 / 花篮儿...
/tʰou̯²¹ lou̯²¹ mou̯²¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵/ 徒勞無功 to make a futile effort; to work fruitlessly 不勞而獲/不劳而获 (bùláo'érhuò) <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span><span class="searchmatch">打水</span>/竹篮<span class="searchmatch">打水</span> (zhúlándǎshuǐ) 海底撈月/海底捞月 (hǎidǐ lāoyuè)...
(Zhangzhou): /tɔ¹³⁻²² lo¹³/ IPA (Xiamen): /tɔ²⁴⁻²² lo²⁴/ 徒勞 to make a futile effort; to work fruitlessly 徒勞無功 / 徒劳无功 (túláowúgōng) <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span><span class="searchmatch">打水</span>/竹篮<span class="searchmatch">打水</span> (zhúlándǎshuǐ)...
definitions of 竹篮<span class="searchmatch">打水</span> – see <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span><span class="searchmatch">打水</span> (“using a wicker basket to draw water; wild-goose chase; wasted effort”). (This term is the simplified form of <span class="searchmatch">竹籃</span><span class="searchmatch">打水</span>). Notes: Simplified...