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竹籃打水 (zuk1 laam4 daa2 seoi2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

竹籃打水 (zuk1 laam4 daa2 seoi2, zhú lán dǎ shuǐ) — using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom); wasted effort

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 竹升仔 (zuk1 sing1 zai2) — Chinese who was born or raised overseas (slang)
• 竹升妹 (zuk1 sing1 mui1) — a Chinese girl who grew up overseas
• 竹升 (zuk1 sing1) — (noun) a foreign-born Chinese; a term to describe a Chinese who was born or bro…
• 竹戰 (zuk1 zin3) — (v.)(n.) to play mahjong; a mah-jong battle
• 竹昇 (zuk1 sing1) — (noun) a foreign-country born Chinese such as Canada born Chinese
• 竹昇麵 (zuk1 sing1 min6) — Jook-sing noodles

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