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设法

shè fǎ
HSK 7

English Meaning

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

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此后我设法接近他
HSK 7 00:01
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“I did not approach him out of goodwill; I was investigating him.”

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崔郎定是凶多吉少

“that he was likely dead.”

“I tried every possible way to get close to him.”

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只发现他秉性温良

“To my surprise, he was gentle and kind by nature.”

《大唐迷雾》 · historical_and_court
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我一直设法引诸位的到来
HSK 7 00:02
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又有什么用

“what use is it?”

“I've always tried to lure you all here.”

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奈何途中意外暴露身份

“Unfortunately, my identity was exposed midway”

《江湖夜雨十年灯》 · historical_and_court
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南赵定会想方设法
HSK 7 00:01
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交州出兵已是定事

“Jiaozhou is sending troops.”

“Nanzhao will surely try every way”

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将大唐拖入更被动的局面

“to drag the Great Tang into a worse position.”

《御赐小仵作》 · historical_and_court
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