Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「費盡心機」 for your learning.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「費盡心機」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Scheming: strategy. Raise your brains and try every possible means.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fèi jìn xīn jī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fai3 jeun6 sam1 gei1
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.

