bái​lái

to come in vain

  • created sense approved 白来/白來 · bái​lái · to come in vain — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    白来 / 白來

    bái​lái

    to come in vain

    to make a trip for nothing or without achieving the intended purpose

    白 (literal) → 白 · bái · [vain] 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · to come

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

    created sense