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冥思苦想
míng​sī​kǔ​xiǎng

to rack one's brains

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
冥思苦想 míng​sī​kǔ​xiǎng
to rack one's brains
to think long and hard about something; to consider a problem from all angles; to ponder deeply or rack one's brains

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0.378 per million

Cross-References

Same as

  • 冥思苦索 míng​sī​kǔ​suǒ
  • 苦思冥想 kǔ​sī​míng​xiǎng

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Frequency data
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