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highly effective · fruitful

卓有成效
zhuó yǒu chéng xiào
Idiom
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
(lit.) set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom) · (fig.) to get instant results立竿见影lì gān jiàn yǐngto be effective (idiom)行之有效xíng zhī yǒu xiàoto be of use顶用dǐng yòng
Antonyms
(idiom) to no avail; of no use无济于事wú jì yú shìlit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure杯水车薪bēi shuǐ chē xīnto work hard while accomplishing little · to toil to no avail劳而无功láo ér wú gōng