殚精竭虑(dān jīng jié lù:): to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom)
to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom)
Character breakdown
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Word information
- Pinyin
- dān jīng jié lù:
- Meaning
- to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- 殫精竭慮
Related words
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extensive but not refined (idiom); to know something about everything
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