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殚精竭力
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殚精竭力

殚精竭力 — “To exhaust one's mental and physical energy”

殚精竭力 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to exhaust one's mental and physical energy”. To spare no effort; to do one's utmost. Literally, “deplete essence and exhaust strength”.

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殚精竭力 Pronunciation and Pinyin

殚精竭力 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
殚
dān12exert utmost effort
精
jīng14essence, spirit, refined, meticulous
竭
jié14exhaust, use up, do utmost
力
lì2physical strength or power

Example Sentence with 殚精竭力

为了完成这项复杂的项目,团队成员们殚精竭力,确保每个环节都达到最高标准
To complete this complex project, the team members spared no effort, ensuring every segment met the highest standards.

Idioms Related to 殚精竭力

Synonyms of 殚精竭力

  • jìn尽xīn心jìn尽lì力do one's utmost
  • dān殚jīng精bì毕lì力exert all one's energy and effort

More idioms starting with 殚

  • dān殚xīn心jī积lǜ虑exhaust mind in deep thought
  • dān殚xīn心jié竭lǜ虑to rack one's brains
  • dān殚sī思jí极lǜ虑Ponder deeply and exhaustively
  • dān殚zhì智jié竭lì力exhaust wisdom and strength
  • dān殚jīng精jí极sī思rack one's brains
  • dān殚jīng精jí极lǜ虑rack one's brains
  • dān殚jīng精bì毕sī思exhaust mental efforts in deep thought
  • dān殚jīng精jié竭sī思to rack one's brains
  • dān殚jīng精jié竭lǜ虑exhaust one's mental efforts
  • dān殚jiàn见qià洽wén闻widely traveled and well-read
  • dān殚chéng诚bì毕lǜ虑devote with utmost sincerity and thorough deliberation

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Questions about 殚精竭力

What does 殚精竭力 mean?

殚精竭力 (dān jīng jié lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to exhaust one's mental and physical energy”.

How do you pronounce 殚精竭力?

殚精竭力 is pronounced dān jīng jié lì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 殚精竭力 literally mean?

Literally, 殚精竭力 means “deplete essence and exhaust strength”. It is used to mean “to exhaust one's mental and physical energy”.

What is the Chinese definition of 殚精竭力?

犹殚精毕力。尽心竭力。

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