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HSK 5
to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort
HSK 4
everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand / to have all one needs
HSK 7-9
lit. not hiding anything he knows, not stopping before he has said it through (idiom) / fig. frank; outspoken
to drain the cup in one gulp (idiom)
to die from excessive ejaculation
(law) due diligence (abbr. for 盡職調查|尽职调查)
lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom) / fig. to scoop up the whole lot / to capture them all in one go
hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly
(idiom) to spare no effort; to do one's utmost
HSK 7-9
each does his utmost (idiom) / from each according to his means
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *盡* | 盡* | *盡
to use up / to exhaust / to end / to finish / to the utmost / exhausted / finished / to the limit (of sth) / all / entirely
HSK 6
employ one's talent to the fullest / everyone gives of their best
not always; not entirely / not necessarily so; not entirely correct
limitless supply (of) / inexhaustible
devoid of conscience (idiom); utterly heartless
end; extremity; limit
HSK 7-9
to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom) / all that has been achieved goes down the drain
mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line / nowhere to go
(idiom) endless; boundless; infinite
to exert all one's strength
(math.) conjugate surd
the people are impoverished, their means exhausted (idiom); to drive the nation to bankruptcy
all / without exception / complete / whole / entirely
to exhaust; to use up completely
as quick as possible
as much as possible / to the greatest extent
employ one's talent to the fullest / everyone gives of their best / also written 人盡其才|人尽其才
to have been through the hardships of life / to have been through the mill
body weary, strength exhausted (idiom); extremely tired / spent
(conventional letter ending) words cannot fully express what is in my heart (idiom)
to wish to continue sth / to have not fully expressed oneself
as much as one likes
HSK 7-9
to thoroughly enjoy oneself
to disperse after a happy time (idiom) / everyone enjoys themselves to the full then party breaks up
to eradicate evil completely (idiom); thorough in rooting out wickedness
making an all-out effort (idiom); to try one's heart out / to do one's utmost
in the finest detail
to die in such a way that sb (or sth) else also perishes / to take sb down with oneself / to end in mutual destruction
to display (one's potential, one's talents etc)
to discharge one's duties / conscientious
to kill to the last one (idiom) / to exterminate / to eradicate / ruthless
to fulfill one's duty / to work without asking for reward
I have much more to say than can be written in this letter (conventional letter ending) (idiom)
(Internet slang) end of friendship / friendship over!
bitterness finishes, sweetness begins (idiom); the hard times are over, the good times just beginning
to experience one's full share of sorrows (idiom)
lunar month of 29 days
to have experienced a lot of / to have been through
to try one's utmost / to strive
can't thank sb enough (idiom)
lit. extreme saturation (idiom) / fig. vividly and thoroughly / in great detail / without restraint / (of a performance) brilliant
not completely / endlessly
to take in the whole scene at once; to have a panoramic view
spirit weary, strength exhausted (idiom); spent / drained / washed out
to do one's filial duty
to rack one's brains (idiom); to take great pains to think sth through
to suffer enough from / to suffer all kinds of / to have one's fill of
known by everyone (idiom); well known / a household name
to express fully / all one's feelings
saying everything / to speak out fully
past one's prime / in one's declining years
Curse of the Golden Flower (2007), period drama movie by Zhang Yimou
to use sth to the full / to make the best use of everything
(law) due diligence
to exhaust / to use up / to deplete / to drain
exhaustive / thorough
to be used up / to be exhausted
to completely lose (one's dignity, vitality etc)
endless
Jiang Yan has exhausted his talent (idiom) / fig. to have used up one's creative powers / to have writer's block
perfect (idiom); perfection / the best of all possible worlds / as good as it gets
to commit suicide by biting off one's tongue
out of ammunition and no food left (idiom); in desperate straits
to eliminate / to purge
with all of one's heart
displaying fully / developing to the greatest extent
both the guests and the hosts thoroughly enjoy themselves (idiom)
if one is too calculating, it will be the cause of one's own undoing (famous line in "A Dream of Red Mansions" 紅樓夢|红楼梦)
to use up / to exhaust / to probe to the bottom / limit / end
to bend to a task and spare no effort (idiom); striving to the utmost / same as 鞠躬盡瘁|鞠躬尽瘁
to wipe out / to exterminate
countless
to tax one's ingenuity
to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
to use up; to exhaust
lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom); fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose
the idea is present before the first stroke of the brush, when the last stroke is placed the idea shines through
endless / inexhaustible
(of hope, appetite, authority etc) to be lost
to bend to a task and spare no effort unto one's dying day (idiom); striving to the utmost one's whole life / with every breath in one's body, unto one's dying day
to do all one can / to give all one has
to be stuffed to the gills / to eat to satiety
to kill oneself; to commit suicide
to rack one's brains for schemes (idiom) / to beat one's brains out
to be totally dispersed (crowd)
extreme benevolence, utmost duty (idiom); meticulous virtue and attention to duty

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