děng
líng

common
phrase

Meaning of 等于零

等于零 means to equal zero; to amount to nothing; to be completely ineffective. Pronounced děng yú líng.

  • to equal zero; to amount to nothing; to be completely ineffective

Definitions & Examples

Shuō
le
bàn
 
hái
shì
děng
líng
 

Saying it but not doing it amounts to nothing anyway.

Méi
yǒu
zhí
xíng
 
zài
hǎo
de
huà
děng
líng
 

Without execution, even the best plans amount to nothing.

Guāng
dào
qiàn
gǎi
zhèng
 
dào
qiàn
jiù
děng
líng
 

Simply apologizing without correcting the mistake makes the apology worthless.