The idiom '抱瓮出灌' (bào wèng chū guàn) literally means carrying a water jar to irrigate. It serves as a metaphor for expending great effort with little to no reward, highlighting an outcome of futility.
这个成语“抱瓮出灌”描述了抱着水瓮去灌溉的行为。它比喻付出很多努力却只得到很少的收获，强调了徒劳无功的结果。
| 成语 | 抱瓮出灌 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 抱着水瓮去灌溉。比喻费力多而收效少。 |
| 出处 | 《庄子·天地》：“凿隧而入井，抱瓮而出灌。” |
| 拼音 | bào wèng chū guàn |
| 拼音码 | bwcg |
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