字 Chinese Character Wiki Wiki
Log in
  • Home
  • Search
  • Articles
  • Lists
  • Recent Changes
  • My Edits
  • Character Builder
Preferences
Theme
Characters
Phonetic
  • Dong Chinese
Read Edit View history
白費心思
bái​fèi​xīn​si

to rack one's brains in vain

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

白费心思/ 白費心思 bái​fèi​xīn​si to rack one's brains in vain

to waste one's energy or thoughts on a futile effort; to scheme or worry for nothing

References

synonym 枉费心计/枉費心計 → 白费心思/白費心思
CC BY-SA 4.0 Data licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0