空手而归 (空手而歸) kōngshǒu ér guī
kōngshǒu ér guī
set phrase
to return empty-handed; to fail to win anything
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '空手而歸')
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Hsing Yun Diary 8 - Compassion does not have a Fixed Location: Travel Notes from Europe 星雲日記８～慈悲不是定點 歐遊記事(1990/11/1~11/15) Hsing Yun Diary (1989/7-1991/4) 《星雲日記(1989/7~1991/4)》 — count: 1
- Dharma Words - Other 法語 ■其它 Buddhism Series 9 - Art and Literature 《佛教叢書9－藝文》 — count: 1
- When Declining an Alternative is Needed 拒絕要有代替 Hundred Sayings 4 - Half and Half 《往事百語4－一半一半》 — count: 1