设 法

shèfǎ

“To try” in Chinese is 设法 (shèfǎ).

Meaning

to try
to make an attempt
to think of a way (to accomplish sth)

Example

我们要设法跟他们交流。

We have to try to communicate with them.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

shèHSK 36 strokesto set up; to put in place fǎHSK 28 strokesFrance

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