- 鞠躬尽瘁 jūgōngjìncuì to spare no effortto work with total dedication and strive to the utmost, literally "to bend to the task until one is worn out"; often used in the phrase [[鞠躬尽瘁,死而后已|鞠躬盡瘁,死而後已|ju1 gong1 jin4 cui4 si3 er2 hou4 yi3]]
- 心力交瘁 xīnlìjiāocuì mentally and physically exhaustedto be completely worn out in both mind and body; to suffer from extreme fatigue or burnout
- 身心交瘁 shēnxīnjiāocuì exhaustedto be mentally and physically exhausted; worn out in body and soul
- 尽瘁 jìncuì to give one's all(literary) to exhaust one's mental and physical energy; to work one's heart out until worn out, often in service to one's country
- 劳瘁 láocuì exhausted(literary) worn out and exhausted from hard work; physically or mentally drained
- 殄瘁 tiǎncuì ruinmisfortune and poverty; ruin and exhaustion. This literary term often describes the collapse or suffering of a country or its people.
- 神劳形瘁 shénláoxíngcuì mentally and physically exhaustedto be completely drained both emotionally and physically; to look extremely haggard and tired
- 鞠躬尽瘁,死而后已 jūgōngjìncuìsǐ'érhòuyǐ to give one's all until death(idiom) to work with total devotion and spare no effort until one's dying day; to spare no effort in the service of one's country or a cause until the day one dies; literally to bend to the task until worn out and only stop at death
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