竹篮打水一场空: das wasser in einem bambuskorb holen/vergebliche liebesmühe /trotz gro?er anstrengungen nichts erreichendraw water with a sieve
到头来: (到末了; 结果) in the end; finally; eventually 短语和例子做坏事的人到头来总会遭报应的。 evildoers are bound to be punished in the end. 到头来, 竹篮打水一场空。 finally, it is like drawing water with a sieve