Definition of 对牛弹琴
1. (duì niú tán qín) lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom); fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience; to cast pearls before swine; caviar to the general; to preach to deaf ears; to talk over sb's head
Synonyms of 对牛弹琴
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一事无成,
为人作嫁,
乏,
劳而无获,
干,
徒,
徒劳,
徒劳无功,
徒劳无益,
徒然,
扬汤止沸,
望梅止渴,
枉然,
枉费心机,
水中捞月,
海底捞月,
画脂镂冰,
画饼充饥,
白,
白搭,
白费力气,
瞎,
空,
纸上谈兵,
缘木求鱼,
虚,
蚍蜉撼大树,
蚍蜉撼树,
螳臂当车,
费力不讨好,
贼去关门,
问道于盲,
隔靴搔痒,
鸡飞蛋打