lou4 ji4 mou4 gung1勞而無功劳而无功
Jyutpinglou4 ji4 mou4 gung1
Yalelòuh yìh mòuh gūng

Definition

to work hard while accomplishing little

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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lou6 jing4 dei6 dim2a campsite [written and colloquial]
懶佬鞋懒佬鞋
laan5 lou2 haai4shoes without shoelaces (slang)
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laap6 saap3 doi6rubbish or trash bag
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lik6 can4 pei2 gin3to state one's humble opinion (idiom)
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