前功尽弃(qián gōng jìn qì): to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom)
4 charactersTrad. 前功盡棄
to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom)
Character breakdown
4 characters · plays one at a time
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Word information
- Pinyin
- qián gōng jìn qì
- Meaning
- to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom)
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- 前功盡棄
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