枉 wong² {wǎng}

1. to twist
2. crooked
3. unjust
4. in vain

枉法 wong² faat³ {wǎng fǎ}

to circumvent the law

枉費〔-费〕 wong² fai³ {wǎng fèi}

1. to waste (one's breath, one's energy etc)
2. to try in vain

枉徑〔-径〕 wong² ging³ {wǎng jìng}

winding lane

枉顧〔-顾〕 wong² gu³ {wǎng gù}

1. to neglect
2. to misuse
3. to mistreat
4. to abuse

枉然 wong² jin⁴ {wǎng rán}

1. in vain
2. to no avail

枉攘 wong² joeng⁵ {wǎng rǎng}

1. tumultuous
2. disorderly

枉勞〔-劳〕 wong² lou⁴ {wǎng láo}

to work in vain

枉死 wong² sei² {wǎng sǐ}

to die in tragic circumstances