徒呼负负 — Chinese idiom
徒呼负负
tú hū fù fù
Traditional: 徒呼負負
Meaning
- to feel powerless and full of shame
Character by character
- 徒túdisciple, follower; only, merely; in vain
- 呼hūto breathe, to exhale, to sigh; to call, to shout
- 负fùload, burden; to carry, to bear
- 负fùload, burden; to carry, to bear
Idioms sharing a character
- 亡命之徒 wáng mìng zhī tú
- 家徒四壁 jiā tú sì bì
- 徒劳无功 tú láo wú gōng
- 徒劳无益 tú láo wú yì
- 徒子徒孙 tú zǐ tú sūn
- 徒有其名 tú yǒu qí míng
- 徒有虚名 tú yǒu xū míng
- 马齿徒增 mǎ chǐ tú zēng
- 一呼百应 yī hū bǎi yìng
- 一呼百诺 yī hū bǎi nuò
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