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bother one's head for nothing; make futile efforts; scheme in vain

bái fèi xīn jī

白 费 心 机

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v.bother one's head for nothing; make futile efforts; scheme in vain
- tā shì tú qī piàn tā de fù mǔ dàn shì bái fèi xīn jī
  他试图欺骗他的父母，但是白费心机。
  He sought to deceive his parents but in vain.
- tā shǐ jǐng chá de sōu xún bái fèi xīn jī
  他使警察的搜寻白费心机。
  He led the police on a wild-goose chase.

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