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想方设法
xiǎng fāng shè fǎ
try by all means

HSK 6Mythic

What does 想方设法 mean?

想方设法 (pinyin: xiǎng fāng shè fǎ) means try by all means. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.

Example with 想方设法

He tried by all means to solve the problem.

Character families

Every HSK 1–4 word containing 想 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 方 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 设 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 法

The characters of 想方设法

想xiǎngto want/to think (HSK 1)
方Fāngside; way, method (HSK 5)
设shècomponent character
法fǎcomponent character

Related HSK 6 words

参照cān zhàoto refer to
领会lǐng huìunderstand, grasp
手艺shǒu yìcraftsmanship, craft skill
索赔suǒ péiclaim compensation
范畴fàn chóucategory, domain
结晶jié jīngcrystallization; fruit (of effort)
绣xiùto embroider
严禁yán jìnstrictly prohibited

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