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殚精竭虑
dān​jīng​jié​lǜ

rack one's brains

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
殚精竭虑 (殫精竭慮) dān​jīng​jié​lǜ
rack one's brains idiom
to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity to solve a problem or achieve a goal

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.120 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.473 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)