「前功盡廢 / 前功盡棄」
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前 front; ago; before; earlier; used as a suffix; ex-; forward; preceding; pioneering; open; trending 功 achievement; work; (physics) work; a merit; an accomplishment; efficacy; result; effort; skill 盡 all or limit; to the utmost; to the end 廢 to abolish; useless; to give up; to ruin; to destroy; to get rid of; worthless; good-for-nothing; unsatisfactory; poor; to suck |
| Part of Speech: | expression |
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to waste all previous efforts
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