刳精鉥心 — “To hollow out one's essence and engrave one's heart”
刳精鉥心 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to apply oneself with extreme diligence and painstaking effort, especially in intellectual or creative work; to rack one's brains”. Literally, “To hollow out one's essence and engrave one's heart”.
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More idioms starting with 刳
- kū刳xíng形qù去pí皮transcend form and worldly attachments
- kū刳xīn心diāo雕shèn肾profoundly and indelibly impressed
- kū刳jīng精ǒu呕xuè血to labor with intense diligence and exhaustion
- kū刳gān肝lì沥dǎn胆show utter sincerity and devotion
- kū刳tāi胎shā杀yāo夭extremely cruel and inhumane acts
- kū刳tāi胎fén焚yāo夭commit acts of extreme cruelty
- kū刳zhī脂tī剔gāo膏ruthlessly exploit or extort everything possible
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What does 刳精鉥心 mean?
刳精鉥心 (kū jīng shù xīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to apply oneself with extreme diligence and painstaking effort, especially in intellectual or creative work; to rack one's brains”.
How do you pronounce 刳精鉥心?
刳精鉥心 is pronounced kū jīng shù xīn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 刳精鉥心 literally mean?
Literally, 刳精鉥心 means “to hollow out one's essence and engrave one's heart”. It is used to mean “to apply oneself with extreme diligence and painstaking effort, especially in intellectual or creative work; to rack one's brains”.
What is the Chinese definition of 刳精鉥心?
极言用心劳苦。