千方百计
Simplified word
千方百計
Traditional word
千方百计 English definition
qiān fāng bǎi jì
- lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom)
- by every possible means
qiān fāng bǎi jì
- lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom)
- by every possible means
HSK level
Characters
- 千 (qiān): thousand;
- 方 (fāng): square; power or involution (mathematics); upright; honest; fair and square; direction; side; party (to a contract, dispute etc); place; method; prescription (medicine); just when; only or just; classifier for square things; abbr. for square or cubic meter;
- 百 (bǎi): hundred; numerous; all kinds of;
- 计 (jì): to calculate; to compute; to count; to regard as important; to plan; ruse; meter; gauge;