"Pointless" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 无谓 | wú wèi | pointless / meaningless / unnecessarily |  |
| 没搞头 | méi gǎo tou | (coll.) not worth bothering with / pointless | |
| 冤枉钱 | yuān wang qián | wasted money / pointless expense | |
| 磨牙 | mó yá | to grind one's teeth (during sleep) / pointless arguing / (coll.) molar |  |
| 冤枉路 | yuān wang lù | pointless trip / not worth the trip | |
| 刻舟求剑 | kè zhōu qiú jiàn | lit. a notch on the side of a boat to locate a sword dropped overboard (idiom) / fig. an action made pointless by changed circumstances | |
| 借命 | jiè mìng | to live out a pointless existence | |
| 滥套子 | làn tào zi | platitude / pointless talk | |
| 免谈 | miǎn tán | out of the question / pointless to discuss it | |
