哕心沥血 — “To expend immense mental and physical effort”
哕心沥血 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to expend immense mental and physical effort”. To pour one's heart and soul into something with great diligence and dedication. Literally, “Vomit heart, drip blood”.
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为了完成这个精美的艺术品，他几乎哕心沥血，夜以继日地创作。
To complete this exquisite work of art, he almost poured his heart and soul into it, creating day and night.
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What does 哕心沥血 mean?
哕心沥血 (huì xīn lì xuè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to expend immense mental and physical effort”.
How do you pronounce 哕心沥血?
哕心沥血 is pronounced huì xīn lì xuè in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 哕心沥血 literally mean?
Literally, 哕心沥血 means “Vomit heart, drip blood”. It is used to mean “to expend immense mental and physical effort”.
What is the Chinese definition of 哕心沥血?
哕：呕吐；沥：滴。吐出心，流出血。比喻费尽心思和精力