Read Edit View history 有意栽花花不发 yǒuyìzāihuāhuābùfā effort without reward Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 有意栽花花不发/ 有意栽花花不發 yǒuyìzāihuāhuābùfā effort without reward to plant flowers with intent but the flowers do not bloom; describes a situation where careful effort and planning fail to produce the desired outcome Edit Delete References Add reference see 无心插柳柳成阴/無心插柳柳成陰 → 有意栽花花不发/有意栽花花不發 Edit Delete
有意栽花花不发/ 有意栽花花不發 yǒuyìzāihuāhuābùfā effort without reward to plant flowers with intent but the flowers do not bloom; describes a situation where careful effort and planning fail to produce the desired outcome Edit Delete