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無功而返

无
無
功
功
而
而
返
返
to return without any achievement (idiom); to go home with one's tail between one's legs

Characters and words in 無功而返

无
無
wú = w + Ø2
not to have / no / none / not / to lack / un- / -less
Add a new mnemonic for 无 = 一 + 𠂇 + 乚
Add a new mnemonic for 無 =
功
gōng = gu + (e)ng1
meritorious deed or service / achievement / result / service / accomplishment / work (physics)
Add a new mnemonic for 功 = 力 + 工
而
ér = Ø + Ø2
and / as well as / and so / but (not) / yet (not) / (indicates causal relation) / (indicates change of state) / (indicates contrast)
Add a new mnemonic for 而 = 𦉫 + 丆
返
fǎn = f + an3
to return (to)
Add a new mnemonic for 返 = 反 + 辶

Words with 無功而返

無功而返 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 無功而返

無功而返 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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