白跑一趟 bái pǎo yī tàng

DEFINITIONS

  1. to go on an errand for nothing
  2. to go on a wild-goose chase

CHARACTERS

白 bái
HSK 2
white; pure, unblemished; bright
跑 pǎo
HSK 2
run, flee, leave in hurry
一 yī
HSK 1
one; a, an; alone
趟 tàng
HSK 4
time, occasion; take journey