turn all the previous labour to nothing
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Qi á ng ō NGJ ì NF è I, which means that all previous efforts are in vain. From the romance of the Three Kingdoms, chapter 120.
Idiom explanation
All previous efforts were in vain.
Idiom usage
You are still one year away from college. If you drop out of school now, wouldn't you.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: all previous achievements are lost, all previous achievements are lost antonym: great success
The origin of Idioms
In the romance of the Three Kingdoms, chapter 120: "it's a pity that if you call back lightly, all your previous achievements will be wasted. 」
turn all the previous labour to nothing
will never forget to the end of one 's days - mò chǐ bù wàng
hold up one 's head high and advance by long strides - áng tóu kuò bù
faithful words grate upon the ear - zhōng yán nì ěr
birds paying homage to the phoenix - bǎi niǎo cháo fèng