| 千方百计 |
qiān fāng bǎi jì |
lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means |
| 千 |
qiān |
thousand |
| 千 |
qiān |
used in 秋千 |
| 方 |
Fāng |
surname Fang |
| 方 |
fāng |
square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter |
| 百 |
Bǎi |
surname Bai |
| 百 |
bǎi |
hundred / numerous / all kinds of |
| 计 |
Jì |
surname Ji |
| 计 |
jì |
to calculate / to compute / to count / to regard as important / to plan / ruse / meter / gauge |