Word: 千方百计 (qiānfāngbǎijì) Traditional: 千方百計 千方百计 dictionary entry qiānfāngbǎijì lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom) Full dictionary entry for 千方百计 Example sentences using 千方百计 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他千方百计想买到票。 Tā qiānfāng-bǎijì xiǎng mǎi dào piào. He tried every possible means to get a ticket. 他千方百计想找到工作。 Tā qiānfāng-bǎijì xiǎng zhǎodào gōngzuò. He is trying every possible means to find a job.