徒然 túrán futile Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 徒然 túrán futile adjective vain; to no avail; of no use; useless 她的父亲仍然试着劝她回去,但只是徒然。 tā de fùqīn réngrán shì zhe quàn tā huí qu, dàn zhǐshì túrán. Her father still tried to persuade her to go back, but in vain. merely simply; only; just; 只是 zhǐshì in vain fruitlessly; for nothing; to waste effort groundless without reason or evidence; unfounded Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.420 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.722 per million Cross-References Synonym 枉然 wǎngrán白白 báibái白费 báifèiSame as 只是 zhǐshì Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
徒然 túrán futile adjective vain; to no avail; of no use; useless 她的父亲仍然试着劝她回去,但只是徒然。 tā de fùqīn réngrán shì zhe quàn tā huí qu, dàn zhǐshì túrán. Her father still tried to persuade her to go back, but in vain. merely simply; only; just; 只是 zhǐshì in vain fruitlessly; for nothing; to waste effort groundless without reason or evidence; unfounded Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.420 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.722 per million Cross-References Synonym 枉然 wǎngrán白白 báibái白费 báifèiSame as 只是 zhǐshì Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)