become empty bubbles; end (/go up) in smoke; vanish like a dream(/an illusion) ? 他未預料到他的愿望到頭來會～。He did not expect that his wishes would become empty bubbles in the end.
成為泡影chénɡ wéi pào yǐnɡ
什么也沒有了。比喻失敗了。end in naught, become empty bubbles, vanish like a dream go fut, come to nothing