exhaust, use up; deplete
HSK 4
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DEFINITIONS
尽 jǐn |
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尽 jìn |
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STROKES
WORDS
尽心尽力 jìn xīn jìn lì | making an all-out effort (idiom); to try one's heart out; to do one's utmost |
一网打尽 yī wǎng dǎ jìn | lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom); fig. to scoop up the whole lot; to capture them all in one go |
殆尽 dài jìn | nearly exhausted; practically nothing left |
同归于尽 tóng guī yú jìn | to die in such a way that sb (or sth) else also perishes; to take sb down with oneself; to end in mutual destruction |
尽责 jìn zé | to do one's duty; to do one's bit conscientiously |
前功尽弃 qián gōng jìn qì | to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom); all that has been achieved goes down the drain |
绞尽脑汁 jiǎo jìn nǎo zhī | to rack one's brains |
尽忠 jìn zhōng | to display utter loyalty; to be loyal to the end |
一言难尽 yī yán nán jìn | hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly |
受尽 shòu jìn | to suffer enough from; to suffer all kinds of; to have one's fill of |
尽职尽责 jìn zhí jìn zé | responsible and diligent (idiom) |
详尽 xiáng jìn | thorough and detailed; exhaustive; the tedious details in full |
尽心 jìn xīn | with all of one's heart |
不尽 bù jìn | not completely; endlessly |
淋漓尽致 lín lí jìn zhì | lit. extreme saturation (idiom); fig. vividly and thoroughly; in great detail; without restraint; (of a performance) brilliant |
费尽心机 fèi jìn xīn jī | to rack one's brains for schemes (idiom); to beat one's brains out |
尽善尽美 jìn shàn jìn měi | perfect (idiom); perfection; the best of all possible worlds; as good as it gets |
赶尽杀绝 gǎn jìn shā jué | to kill to the last one (idiom); to exterminate; to eradicate; ruthless |
物尽其用 wù jìn qí yòng | to use sth to the full; to make the best use of everything |
穷尽 qióng jìn | to use up; to exhaust; to probe to the bottom; limit; end |
鞠躬尽瘁 jū gōng jìn cuì | to bend to a task and spare no effort (idiom); striving to the utmost |
仁至义尽 rén zhì yì jìn | extreme benevolence, utmost duty (idiom); meticulous virtue and attention to duty |
江郎才尽 jiāng láng cái jìn | Jiang Yan has exhausted his talent (idiom); fig. to have used up one's creative powers; to have writer's block |
历尽 lì jìn | to have experienced a lot of; to have been through |
意犹未尽 yì yóu wèi jìn | to wish to continue sth; to have not fully expressed oneself |