vắt óc
Pronunciation
Northern
/vat˧˥ awk˧˥/
Central
/ja̰k˩˧ a̰wk˩˧/
Southern
/jak˧˥ awk˧˥/
rack one's brains
Verb
rack one's brains
1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
rack one's brains
Core Actions
To think very hard or struggle to remember something or to find a solution to a problem.
vi Tôi đã vắt óc suy nghĩ cả ngày mà vẫn chưa tìm ra cách.
en I have been racking my brains all day and still haven't found a way.
Parts
vắt / óc / 沕沃
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Parts
vắt / óc / 沕沃
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
沕沃
Candidates by syllable
vắt
沕（𢪱 / 𧉚 / 𧊎）
óc
沃（腛 / 𠴎 / 𩠭）
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
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Similar
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Use
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Use
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