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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

设法 [shèfǎ]
  1. 1. verb try

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

设法 [shèfǎ]
  1. 1. think of a way; try; do what one can
    我们乐队正在设法找个小提琴手。
    Our orchestra is trying to find a violinist.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

设法 [shèfǎ]
  1. 1. 想办法
    设法解决
    想方设法

Examples

设法避免了一场事故
succeed in averting an accident
多方设法
try all possible means; make every effort
我生气的时候,妈妈总能设法宽解我。
When I'm angry, my mother can always think of a way to calm me down.
我们必须设法了解全部情况。
We must try to find out about the whole situation.
设法
设法处理压库货物。
今年春旱,要设法保住底墒
设法把对方钳制住。

Word Decomposition


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