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枉费心机
wǎng​fèi​xīn​jī

to rack one's brains in vain

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枉费心机 枉費心機 wǎng​fèi​xīn​jī
to rack one's brains in vain
to waste one's efforts on a scheme; to plot in vain; to exhaust one's ingenuity to no avail

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