千方百计 (qiān fāng bǎi jì) — how to say "by every possible means" in Chinese

千方百计

By every possible means, by hook or by crook

Character composition

千

thousand

方

method, way

百

hundred

计

plan, scheme

Radicals / Keys

方

Square

#70 · fāng · 4 strokes

白

White

#106 · bái · 5 strokes

十

Ten

#24 · shí · 2 strokes

言

Speech

#149 · yán · 7 strokes

Synonyms

想方设法

to try every possible way, to leave no stone unturned

xiǎng fāng shè fǎ · neutral, general effort

Collocations

千方百计地解决

qiān fāng bǎi jì de jiě jué

solve by all means

千方百计地帮助

qiān fāng bǎi jì de bāng zhù

help by all means

Examples

为了完成这个项目,我们千方百计地想办法。

To complete this project, we tried to find a solution by every possible means.

他千方百计地学习。

He studies by every possible means.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "by every possible means" in Chinese?

"by every possible means" in Chinese is 千方百计 (qiān fāng bǎi jì).

What does 千方百计 mean in English?

千方百计 (qiān fāng bǎi jì) means "By every possible means, by hook or by crook".

How is 千方百计 pronounced?

It is pronounced qiān fāng bǎi jì (written as qian fang bai ji, qianfangbaiji). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "by every possible means" in Chinese characters?

It is written 千方百计.

What HSK level is 千方百计?

千方百计 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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