手段

HSK 5#1890 by frequencyradical 手

shǒu duàn["n"]

method; means (of doing sth); strategy; trick

Measure word: 个

Examples

他们尽一切手段避免战争。

They explored every avenue in an attempt to avoid war.

语言是人们与他人交流的手段。

Language is the means by which people communicate with others.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.