绞尽脑汁 jiǎojìnnǎozhī to rack one's brains Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 绞尽脑汁 絞盡腦汁 jiǎojìnnǎozhī to rack one's brains verb to strain one's mind to the limit; to think very hard about something Frequency Movie subtitles 1.25 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.57 per million Cross-References Synonym 费尽心思 fèijìnxīnsi挖空心思 wākōngxīnsi Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
绞尽脑汁 絞盡腦汁 jiǎojìnnǎozhī to rack one's brains verb to strain one's mind to the limit; to think very hard about something Frequency Movie subtitles 1.25 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.57 per million Cross-References Synonym 费尽心思 fèijìnxīnsi挖空心思 wākōngxīnsi Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
