費盡心機 fèi jìn xīn jī

to rack one's brains for schemes (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to rack one's brains for schemes (idiom)
  2. 2. to beat one's brains out

Characters

Character Meaning
to cost; to spend; fee
entirely; all; to the utmost
heart; mind; intention
machine; engine; opportunity