骑驴扛布袋，这份儿好心肠是白搭騎驢扛布袋，這份兒好心腸是白搭騎驢扛布袋，這份兒好心腸是白搭

riding a donkey while carrying a sack on your shoulder: this kind heart is wasted

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Someone's good intentions achieve nothing. Said mockingly of a well-meant gesture that does not help.

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Simplified: 骑驴扛布袋，这份儿好心肠是白搭
Traditional (Taiwan): 騎驢扛布袋，這份兒好心腸是白搭
Pinyin: qí lǘ káng bùdài, zhè fènr hǎo xīncháng shì báidā
Bopomofo: ㄑㄧˊ ㄌㄩˊ ㄎㄤˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄞˋ，ㄓㄜˋ ㄈㄣˋㄦㄏㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄣㄔㄤˊ ㄕˋ ㄅㄞˊ ㄉㄚ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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