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无功而返

wú gōng ér fǎnwugongerfan

to return without any achievement (idiom); to go home with one's tail between one's legs

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences