cudgel one's brains for
Meditation, a Chinese idiom, is pronounced m í ngs ī K ǔ Su ǒ, which means deep and painstaking thinking. From the second edition of shisou waibian.
Idiom explanation
Ming: deep; bitter: try your best; with heart. Meditation: think deeply. Think deeply and painstakingly. It is often used to describe how to think about problems by subjective imagination instead of field investigation and research.
The origin of Idioms
In the second edition of shisou · waibian written by Hu Yinglin in Ming Dynasty, it is said that "the good sentences of Lingyun are full of deep thought."
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: contemplation, deliberation.
Idiom usage
It can be used as a predicate, an object or an adverbial. He sat at the window with his cheek in his hand, wondering what to think.
Chinese PinYin : míng sī kǔ suǒ
cudgel one's brains for
not deviating a hair 's breadth. háo fà bù shuǎng
chase the wind and lightning. zhuī yún zhú diàn
people bustling and horses neighing. rén huān mǎ jiào