jié
竭尽
exhaust; use up
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to exhaust; to use up; to drain
literaryUsually used in formal or literary contexts, often describing the complete consumption of physical or abstract resources.
Tā他
wèi为
wán完
chéng成
xiàng项
mù目
jié竭
jìn尽
quán全
lì力
。
He exhausted all his strength to complete the project.
shēng声
sī嘶
lì力
jié竭
shout oneself hoarse; be exhausted from shouting
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Qǔ取
zhī之
bù不
jìn尽
，
yòng用
zhī之
bù不
jié竭
。
Inexhaustible; abundant supply.