be of no avail
It doesn't help. As a Chinese idiom, w ú J ì y ú sh ì in pinyin means that it doesn't help or benefit anything. It means that it doesn't solve problems. It comes from Li Baojia's officialdom in the Qing Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
The 52nd chapter of Li Baojia's Officialdom appearance in Qing Dynasty: "now far water can't save near fire, that is, we can help a little more, and at most we can raise a few hundred silver, but it doesn't help."
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms a drop in the bucket, useless, futile antonyms effective, immediate allegorical sayings: a drop in the bucket; flies scratch cattle; diarrhea takes tonic. Lantern riddle: no one cares
Idiom usage
Metaphor can't solve the problem. example when something happens, you need to make a quick decision. Any hesitation and cowardice will not help.
Chinese PinYin : wú jì yú shì
be of no avail
draw an inappropriate parallel. nǐ yú bù lún
make constant progress in one's studies. gān tóu rì jìn