费周章 fèizhōuzhāng to take great pains Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 大费周章 dàfèizhōuzhāng to go to a lot of trouble to take great pains; to go through much trouble or effort to handle a complicated or tedious matter煞费周章 shàfèizhōuzhāng to take great pains to go to a lot of trouble; to spend a great deal of effort or energy