费尽 (fèi jǐn) — to exhaust (effort, mental energy, resources); to spare no effort
Definition
费尽 means to spare no effort / exhaust one's resources on a task. Unlike 尽力 (try one's best within limits), 费尽 implies everything has already been used up.
verb
to exhaust (effort, mental energy, resources)to spare no effort
Examples
- ,费尽。Wèi le wán chéng zhè ge xiàng mù, tā fèi jǐn le xīn si.To complete this project, he exhausted all of his mental energy.
- 费尽。Tā fèi jǐn le suǒ yǒu de lì qi cái bǎ mén tuī kāi.She used all of her strength to push the door open.
- 费尽,。fèi jǐn Qiān xīn wàn kǔ, tā men zhōng yú dēng shàng le shān dǐng.After enduring all kinds of hardships, they finally reached the top of the mountain.
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