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Meaning of 竭

Pinyin jié

Radical

立

Strokes

Definition

exhaust

Usage

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竭 [jié] <动> 1. 尽，用尽。 [En.] to use up; to exhaust. - 竭诚。 [En.] to serve with all one's heart. - 竭尽。 [En.] to exhaust completely. - 竭力。 [En.] to exert all one's strength. - 竭泽而渔。 [En.] to drain the pond to catch fish. - 枯竭。 [En.] to dry up; to be exhausted. - 衰竭。 [En.] to weaken; to deteriorate. - 声嘶力竭。 [En.] to shout one's voice hoarse. - 用之不竭。 [En.] inexhaustible. 2. 同本义 ([En.] shoulder) - 【引】《礼记·礼运》：五行之动，迭相竭也。 [En.] The movement of the five elements occurs in succession. 3. 干涸;枯竭 ([En.] dry up; drain) - 【引】《国语·周语》：伊洛竭而夏亡。 [En.] The Yi and Luo rivers dried up, leading to the fall of the Xia dynasty. - 《淮南子·说林》：渊泉不能竭。 [En.] The deep springs cannot run dry. - 《淮南子·本经》：竭泽而渔。 [En.] To drain the pond and catch fish. - 例: 竭涸(干涸无水);枯竭(水源干涸) [En.] examples: to dry up; to be depleted. 4. 穷尽 ([En.] use up; exhaust) - 【引】《左传·庄公十年》：再而衰，三而竭。 [En.] Firstly diminish, secondly exhaust. - 彼竭我盈。 [En.] When others are exhausted, we are full. - 《三国志·诸葛亮传》：庶竭驽钝。 [En.] To exhaust simplicity and dullness. - 例: 耗竭(消耗净尽) [En.] examples: to drain entirely; to use up. 5. 亡;失去 ([En.] to die) - 【引】《庄子》：唇竭则齿寒。 [En.] When the lips dry, the teeth feel cold. 6. 败坏;毁灭 ([En.] decay; ruin) - 【引】《左传·宣公十二年》：且律竭先，盈而以竭。 [En.] Use regulations to decay before fullness. - 《淮南子》：耳目淫则竭。 [En.] If the senses are indulged, they will decay. <副> 1. 悉;全 ([En.] completely; entirely) - 【引】《管子·大匡》：诸侯之病竭至，以待桓公。 [En.] The illnesses of the lords were completely addressed under Duke Huan. - 例: 竭绝(完全;到底) [En.] example: entirely; absolutely.

声嘶力竭 shēng sī lì jié

to shout oneself hoarse (idiom)

竭尽全力 jié jìn quán lì

to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost

枯竭 kū jié

used up / dried up / exhausted (of resources)

殚精竭虑 dān jīng jié lǜ

to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly / to rack one's brains / to leave no stone unturned

竭泽而渔 jié zé ér yú

lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom) / fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs

精疲力竭 jīng pí lì jié

spirit weary, strength exhausted (idiom); spent / drained / washed out

筋疲力竭 jīn pí lì jié

exhaust / burn itself out / jiggered up

竭力 jié lì

to do one's utmost

衰竭 shuāi jié

organ failure / exhaustion / prostration (medicine)

竭尽 jié jìn

to use up / to exhaust

心力衰竭 xīn lì shuāi jié

heart failure

尽心竭力 jìn xīn jié lì

to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost

耗竭 hào jié

exhaust / use up

不竭 bù jié

Inexhaustible

竭诚 jié chéng

wholeheartedly

用之不竭 yòng zhī bù jié

be inexhaustible / be in endless supply / will be never used up

竭尽所能 jié jìn suǒ néng

exhaust one's ability

穷竭 qióng jié

to exhaust / to use up

血竭 xuè jié

dragon's blood (bright red tree resin)

肾衰竭 shèn shuāi jié

renal failure