kǔ​sī​míng​xiǎng

to rack one's brains

Senses

苦思冥想 kǔ​sī​míng​xiǎng to rack one's brains

(idiom) to think deeply and hard; to rack one's brains to find a solution. Also written as 冥思苦想 míng​sī​kǔ​xiǎng.

References

variant 苦思冥想/苦思冥想 冥思苦想/冥思苦想
see 苦思/苦思 苦思冥想/苦思冥想
same_as 冥思苦想/冥思苦想 苦思冥想/苦思冥想