殚精竭虑
殚精竭虑
dān jīng jié lǜ
to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly; to rack one's brains; to leave no stone unturned
verbidiom
Traditional: 殫精竭慮
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- (verb, idiom) to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly
- to rack one's brains
- to leave no stone unturned
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Related Words
殚精极虑(dān jīng jí lǜ)— to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly
→倾箱倒箧(qīng xiāng dǎo qiè)— to exhaust all one has
→挖空心思(wā kōng xīn si)— to dig for thoughts (idiom); to search everything for an answer
→冥思苦想(míng sī kǔ xiǎng)— to consider from all angles (idiom); to think hard
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