办法辦法 in English

Measure word

• 个 gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested
• 条 tiáo strip; item; article; clause (of law or treaty); classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) attested

Character breakdown

• 办辦 bàn to do
• 法灋 fǎ law

Stroke order

How it used to be written

办

These are the forms of 辦, the traditional character: 办 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

• Small seal script

法

• Bronze script 西周早期
• Clerical script 東漢
• See all 26 forms

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

• 一定有解决的办法。

  There must be some way to solve this.

• 他们太吵了，我没办法集中精神了。

  They're too noisy; I can't concentrate.

• 你到底是用了什么办法在短期内提高了你的汉语？

  Exactly what method did you use to improve your Mandarin in such a short space of time?

• 再想别的办法吧。

  We'll find some other way to do that.

• 她现在忙，没有办法跟你们说话。

  She is busy at present and can't speak to you.

• 当时进法国馆，有一种不用排队的办法，就是去吃法国馆里的食品，但是实在太贵了。

  During this period, there was a way to get into the French clubhouse without standing in line: you had to eat the products inside, but it was really expensive.

• 我很累，但我还是没办法入睡。

  I'm very tired, but I can't get to sleep.

All example sentences with 办法