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Keyword
entirely
  • utmost
  • quite
  • to use up
Frequency
#5881
Strokes
12
Readings
dān
Mnemonic
歹 (death) gives the meaning and 单 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
殚精竭虑dānjīngjiélǜ
to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly; to rack one's brains; to leave no stone unturned
殚dān
entirely; to exhaust
殚心dānxīn
to devote one's entire mind