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徒劳
tú​láo

futile

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
徒劳 (徒勞) tú​láo
futile verb

所有的努力都是徒劳的。

suǒ​yǒu de nǔ​lì dōu shì tú​láo de.

All of those efforts were in vain.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
2.74 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
1.93 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)