







焦思苦虑 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to ponder with great anxiety and painstaking effort”. To rack one's brains worrying. Literally, “anxious thought and painstaking deliberation”.

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Open the tool →焦思苦虑 (jiāo sī kǔ lǜ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to ponder with great anxiety and painstaking effort”.
焦思苦虑 is pronounced jiāo sī kǔ lǜ in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 焦思苦虑 means “anxious thought and painstaking deliberation”. It is used to mean “to ponder with great anxiety and painstaking effort”.
着急忧虑,苦心思考。