Character

竭 jié

put forth great effort; exhaust

HSK 6 #1987

窮竭法 qióng jié fǎ	Archimedes' method of exhaustion (an early form of integral calculus)
竭心 jié xīn	to do one's utmost
竭澤而漁 jié zé ér yú	lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom); fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
竭盡 jié jìn	to use up; to exhaust
竭盡全力 jié jìn quán lì	to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
竭誠 jié chéng	wholeheartedly
罄竭 qìng jié	variant of 磬竭[qing4 jie2]
聲嘶力竭 shēng sī lì jié	to shout oneself hoarse (idiom)
血竭 xuè jié	dragon's blood (bright red tree resin)
不竭 bù jié	inexhaustible

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