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
There is no quantity of water in the sea - hǎi shuǐ nán liáng