Chinese word

法

Pronunciation

Pinyinfǎ

Meaning

  • nounway

Example

我们换个法子试试。wǒ men huàn gè fǎ zi shì shì

Let's try another way.

Illustration for 法 (way)

More examples

老师教我们不同的学习方法,帮助提高成绩。lǎo shī jiào wǒ men bù tóng de xué xí fāng fǎ bāng zhù tí gāo chéng jì

The teacher taught us different study methods, helping us improve our grades.

Core concept

A workable route from a problem to a result, whether it is a broad plan or a concrete step.

Common phrases

  • 学习方法xué xí fāng fǎ

    study method

  • 合理的方法hé lǐ de fāng fǎ

    reasonable method

  • 简单的方法jiǎn dān de fāng fǎ

    simple method

Similar words

方法fāng fǎ: A method or set of steps used to reach a particular goal.
办法bàn fǎ: A practical means of dealing with a problem or difficult situation.
方式fāng shì: The manner or form in which something is done or carried out.

Definition in Chinese

表示解决问题或完成任务的策略、手段或方式,既可以指抽象的方案也可以指具体的步骤。biǎo shì jiě jué wèn tí huò wán chéng rèn wù de cè lüè shǒu duàn huò fāng shì jì ké yǐ zhǐ chōu xiàng de fāng àn yě ké yǐ zhǐ jù tǐ de bù zhòu

Word origin

法 (fǎ, "method") first carried the sense of a standard or rule and extended to a procedure for achieving a result.

Usage tips

  • In spoken Chinese, this noun often occurs in compounds, while the bare form is less informative; the surrounding words usually identify the practical context.

Other meanings

  • meansnoun

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