The Chinese journey moves from characters to idioms. This free tool explores 「刳精嘔血」, detailing its meaning and use.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「刳精嘔血」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
It means to work hard and diligently. Same as “cutting out the essence and stabbing the heart”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
kū jīng ǒu xuè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fu1 jing1/jeng1 au2 hyut3
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