绞尽脑汁絞盡腦汁

jiǎo jìn nǎo zhī

Meaning

to rack one's brains

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绞jiǎointertwined; to twist, to wring; to hang a criminal纟交尽jǐnto exhaust, to use up, to deplete尺⺀脑nǎobrain⺼亠凶汁zhījuice, liquor, fluid; sap; gravy, sauce氵十