想方設法 xiǎng fāng shè fǎ

try every way; do all you can

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means
  2. 2. to try this, that and the other

Characters

Character Meaning
想 xiǎng HSK 1
to want; to think; to suppose
方 fāng HSK 3
method; direction; side
設 shè
to establish; to set up; to arrange
法 fǎ HSK 3
law; method; way