汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 鸡飞蛋打
jī fēi dàn dǎ
鸡飞蛋打 (雞飛蛋打)
the chicken has flown the coop and the eggs are broken / a dead loss (idiom)
The chicken flew away and the egg broke / It is a metaphor for nothing at all
徒然 徒劳 枉然 一事无成 白搭 徒劳无功 枉费心机
一举两得
鸡飞走了，蛋也打破了。比喻两头落空，毫无所得。
鸡 (雞) jī 飞 (飛) fēi 蛋 dàn 打 dǎ/dá
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

用自由换取安全者，鸡飞蛋打。

Those who trade liberty for security have neither.

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