make every attempt to; use every means to ()
HSK 6
Traditional
韆方百計
Radicals
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Examples
他们千方百计地寻找失踪的孩子。 tāmen qiānfāngbǎijì de xúnzhǎo shīzōng de háizi. - They tried every possible means to find the missing child.
我们必须千方百计地赶上最后一班火车。 wǒmen bìxū qiānfāngbǎijì de gǎnshàng zuìhòu yī bān huǒchē. - We must do everything we can to catch the last train.
他们千方百计地准备了这次会议。 tāmen qiānfāngbǎijì de zhǔnbèile zhè cì huìyì. - They prepared for this meeting in every possible way.
她千方百计地想要得到这份工作。 tā qiānfāngbǎijì de xiǎng yào dédào zhè fèn gōngzuò. - She did everything she could to get this job.
我们应该千方百计地帮助他们。 wǒmen yīnggāi qiānfāngbǎijì de bāngzhù tāmen. - We should do everything we can to help them.
Characters
百 bǎi - hundred | HSK 2
千 qiān - thousand | HSK 2
方 fāng - square; honest; just now | HSK 5
计 jì - to count; to plan; idea, plan |