挖空心思 (wā kōng xīn si) — to rack one's brains; to think hard and exhaustively

定義

Idiomatic verb meaning to rack one's brains / think hard to achieve something. Implies deliberate, exhaustive effort — stronger than just 想办法, often with a hint of scheming.

verb
to rack one's brainsto think hard and exhaustively

例文

  • 挖空心思
    Tā wā kōng xīn si xiǎng zhǎo gè jiè kǒu bú qù kāi huì.
    He racked his brains to find an excuse not to go to the meeting.
  • 挖空心思
    Wèi le yíng dé bǐ sài, tā men wā kōng xīn si yán jiū duì shǒu de zhàn shù.
    To win the game, they racked their brains studying the opponent's tactics.
  • 挖空心思
    Bié wā kōng xīn si le, zhè jiàn shì méi nà me fù zá.
    Don't rack your brains over it — this matter isn't that complicated.

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