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                吃力不讨好
                [chī lì bù tăo hăo]
                
                                        Literally meaning effort spent but not appreciated It reflects a situation where much effort is ...
                
             
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                不枉耗尽
                [bù wăng hào jĭn]
                
                                        Translated as not wasted efforts this name reflects determination and persistence indicating ...
                
             
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                徒劳的努力
                [tú láo de nŭ lì]
                
                                        Futile Effort signifies actions that yield no positive results It expresses a feeling of frustration ...
                
             
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                用心良苦却成空
                [yòng xīn liáng kŭ què chéng kōng]
                
                                        It describes efforts put in with good intention and sincerity but ended up fruitless Often used when ...
                
             
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                空辜负
                [kōng gū fù]
                
                                        Missed in Vain It implies feeling regret over missed opportunities or wasted time where efforts ...
                
             
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                白忙一场
                [bái máng yī chăng]
                
                                        A Futile Effort conveys disappointment or frustration after putting in a lot of effort that ended ...
                
             
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                终于徒劳
                [zhōng yú tú láo]
                
                                        Means ultimately futile which evokes a deep feeling of efforts leading to vain or unproductive results ...
                
             
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                无心四淂
                [wú xīn sì dé]
                
                                        Careless Achievements : Possibly implies unintentional accomplishments or a lighthearted way ...
                
             
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                白费劲
                [bái fèi jìng]
                
                                        It means Wasting Efforts suggesting that no matter how hard you try your efforts seem futile and in ...