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futile in Chinese

futile in Chinese is 徒劳的 — futile means producing no useful result; pointless or doomed to fail.

futile in Chinese

徒劳的
adj
Pronounced: tú láo de
Incapable of producing results, useless; doomed not to be successful; not worth attempting.

What does "futile" mean?

  1. adjective Producing no useful result; pointless or doomed to fail.
    "It was futile to argue with him once he'd made up his mind."
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futile in a sentence

  • It was futile to argue with him once he'd made up his mind.
  • Their attempts to stop the flooding proved futile.

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What is "futile" in Chinese?
"futile" in Chinese is 徒劳的. futile means: Producing no useful result; pointless or doomed to fail.
How do you pronounce 徒劳的?
"futile" in Chinese is 徒劳的, pronounced "tú láo de".
How do you use "futile" in a sentence?
Example: "It was futile to argue with him once he'd made up his mind." In Chinese, "futile" is 徒劳的.
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