用心良苦却成空 It describes efforts put in with good intention and sincerity

Relation Nicknames

不走心 [bù zŏu xīn]
It means without dedication or sincerity It reflects an indifferent or detached attitude in actions ...
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 ...
我在你看不到的角落努力 [wŏ zài nĭ kàn bù dào de jiăo luò nŭ lì]
Suggests putting effort into something without seeking recognition or praise from someone specific ...
没刻意 [méi kè yì]
Without Effort or Unintentional it suggests something done naturally or without any deliberate ...
极其敷衍 [jí qí fū yăn]
It expresses a very perfunctory attitude not putting effort or sincerity into tasks When someone ...
枉费心机 [wăng fèi xīn jī]
Wasted Effort : Implies efforts spent but not bearing the desired fruits or leading to failure A ...
於事无補 [wū shì wú bŭ]
Of Little Help or Useless Assistance This phrase expresses the idea of efforts made having no substantial ...
有些付出注定要被辜负 [yŏu xiē fù chū zhù dìng yào bèi gū fù]
Directly translates to Some Efforts Are Meant To Be In Vain This suggests a fatalistic viewpoint ...
不过敷衍而已 [bù guò fū yăn ér yĭ]
Its Only Perfunctory Effort Refers to actions carried out in a merely obligatory or insincere way ...