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镂尘吹影
lòu​chén​chuī​yǐng

to make futile efforts

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 镂 鏤 lòu
    to engrave
    (bound form) to engrave or carve; to chisel designs
  2. 尘 塵 chén noun
    dust
    (bound form) dust; dirt; earth; tiny particles of soil
  3. 吹 chuī verb
    to blow
    to blow; to puff; to move as a current of air
  4. 影 yǐng verbnoun
    shadow
    (bound form) shadow; reflection; image