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go on a wild goose chase · fare worse and worse for all one's scheming · get nothing for all one's pains

心劳日拙
xīn láo rì zhuō
x+īn·1st tonel+áo·2nd toner+ì·4th tonezh+uō·1st tone
Idiom
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
rivers pour away by the day (idiom); going from bad to worse · deteriorating day by day江河日下jiāng hé rì xiàto work to no avail (idiom)徒劳无功tú láo wú gōng
Antonyms
(idiom) flourishing · thriving欣欣向荣xīn xīn xiàng róngbecoming more prosperous with each passing day蒸蒸日上zhēng zhēng rì shàng