一事无成
yī​shì​wú​chéng HSK7

to accomplish nothing

一事无成 一事無成 yī​shì​wú​chéng
to accomplish nothing
(idiom) to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere in one's life or career

Frequency
Movie subtitles
2.71 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
1.29 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 7

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Antonym

Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)