Chinese
辦法
bànfǎ
means; solution; way (of doing something)
- TOCFL 3
- 办法
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- characterChinese辦 “to deal with; to handle; to manage; to take care of”
- soundChinese辡
- meaningChinese力 “physical strength; physical power; energy”
- characterChinese法 “law; rule; regulation; statute”
- meaningChinese水 “water (Classifier: 瓶 m; 樽 c; 滴 m c; 池 m c; 盆 m c; 杯 m c)”
- meaningChinese廌 “a kind of small deer-like ungulate, antelope”
- soundChinese盍 “why; how”
Sources
- HSK / TOCFL word lists — Facts (levels)
- 教育部《國語辭典簡編本》 (Taiwan MOE) — CC BY-ND 3.0 TW
- Written form — n/a
- Wiktionary (via Wiktextract / kaikki.org) — CC BY-SA 4.0