无济于事
wú​jì​yú​shì HSK7

to no avail

  • created sense approved 无济于事/無濟於事 · wú​jì​yú​shì · to no avail — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    无济于事 / 無濟於事

    wú​jì​yú​shì

    to no avail

    (idiom) of no use; to no effect; does not help the situation at all

    无 (literal) → 无/無 · wú · to not have 济 (literal) → 济/濟 · jì · to benefit 于 (literal) → 于/於 · yú · in 事 (literal) → 事 · shì · matter

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense