手段
shǒuduàn
nounHSK 5
“Method” in Chinese is 手段 (shǒuduàn).
Meaning
- method; way; means (of doing sth)
- skill; ability
- trick; wile
Example
他们尽一切手段避免战争。
They explored every avenue in an attempt to avoid war.
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
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