竹篮打水，一场空 (竹籃打水，一場空) zhúlán dǎshuǐ, yīchǎngkōng

zhúlán dǎshuǐ, yīchǎngkōng phrase using a wicker basket to draw water; wasted effort
Domain: Proverb 谚语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '竹籃打水，一場空')