想方设法 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 想方設法 On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C2. xiǎngfāngshèfǎ ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄈㄤ ㄕㄜˋ ㄈㄚˇ to think up every possible method (idiom) to devise ways and means to try this, that and the other Character by character 想(xiǎng)desire 方(fāng)square 设(shè)set up 法(fǎ)law A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0 国际中文教育中文水平等级标准, 中华人民共和国教育部, MIT