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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 设法

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
设法 shè fǎ - to try
- to make an attempt
- to think of a way (to accomplish sth)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 7 4,189 11,045 24,825

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
shè- to set up; to put in place
- (math.) given; suppose; if
- France
- French
- abbr. for 法國|法国[Fa3 guo2]
- Taiwan pr. [Fa4]
- law
- method
- way
- to emulate
- (Buddhism) dharma
- (abbr. for 法家[Fa3 jia1]) the Legalists
- (physics) farad (abbr. for 法拉[fa3 la1])
- variant of 法[fa3]
- old variant of 法[fa3]
- law

Other Words Containing 设法

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
设法 - 7 4,189 11,045 24,825
想方设法 6 8 9,795 15,164 22,473