殫精竭力
dān​jīng​jié​lì

to do one's utmost

  • created sense approved 殚精竭力/殫精竭力 · dān​jīng​jié​lì · to do one's utmost — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    殚精竭力 / 殫精竭力

    dān​jīng​jié​lì

    to do one's utmost

    to push oneself to the absolute limit of one's energy and mental focus; to go all out

    殚 (literal) → 殚/殫 · dān · to exhaust 精 (literal) → 精 · jīng · energy 竭力 (literal) → 竭力 · jié​lì · to do one's utmost

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