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办法

bànfǎ

Description

“办法”是我们解决问题时用的方式或方法。

"办法" is the way or method we use to solve problems.

遇到困难的时候,大家会一起想办法。

When facing difficulties, everyone will think of 办法 together.

Meanings

办法bànfǎ

way or method to solve a problem

这个办法很好,我们就这样做。

This method is good; let's do it this way.

没办法méi bànfǎ

there is no way; can't be helped

下雨了,我们没办法出去。

It's raining; we can't go out.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    办 (to handle/manage) + 法 (method), literally 'a way of handling'.

  • Nuance

    办法 stresses a practical solution; 方法 is a more general 'method'.

In videos

“要不然就是凌晨,我没有办法看直播。”

Real-Life Chinese | One Simple Pattern to Talk About Your Day Naturally · Chinese with Mini

“你没有办法还给银行这个钱,那这个房子对你来说是很大的负担”

Can We Control Our Desires?|Intermediate Chinese Comprehensible input · Lively Chinese

“你没有办法一下子吸收这么多的话”

10 Opposites You Must Know in Chinese (Real-Life Examples) · Chinese with Mini

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