毫无效果

háo wú xiào guǒ verb C2

Traditional: 毫無效果

to no avail
achieving nothing
totally ineffective
to have no effect
to fall flat (esp. of joke or speech that is completely ignored)

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Its characters

毫 háo hair 11 strokes
无 wú not to have 4 strokes
效 xiào variant of 傚|效[xiao4] 10 strokes
果 guǒ fruit 8 strokes

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