絞盡腦汁

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See also: 绞尽脑汁

Chinese

hang (a criminal); to turn; to twist
hang (a criminal); to turn; to twist; to wind
 
to use up; to exhaust; to end
to use up; to exhaust; to end; to finish; to the utmost; exhausted; finished; to the limit (of something)
 
brains
trad. (絞盡腦汁) 腦汁
simp. (绞尽脑汁) 脑汁
Literally: “to squeeze out all the brain juice”.

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絞盡腦汁

  1. to rack one's brain