千方百計 [－－－计]

Jyutping cin1 fong1 baak3 gai3
Pinyin qiān fāng bǎi jì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    所有​可以​用​嘅​方法
    every possible way or method
    • 用盡千方百計
      用尽千方百计
      jung6 zeon6 cin1 fong1 baak3 gai3
      to use or try every possible way
    • 佢千方百計討好老細，希望有人工加。
      佢千方百计讨好老细，希望有人工加。
      keoi5 cin1 fong1 baak3 gai3 tou2 hou2 lou5 sai3, hei1 mong6 jau5 jan4 gung1 gaa1.
      He tried every possible way to please his boss in the hope that he would get a pay rise.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    by every possible means; by hook or by crook
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #3237
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    用尽千方百计
    用盡千方百計
    jung6 zeon6 cin1 fong1 baak3 gai3
    • to use or try every possible way
  2. Cantonese
    佢千方百计讨好老细，希望有人工加。
    佢千方百計討好老細，希望有人工加。
    keoi5 cin1 fong1 baak3 gai3 tou2 hou2 lou5 sai3, hei1 mong6 jau5 jan4 gung1 gaa1.
    • He tried every possible way to please his boss in the hope that he would get a pay rise.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    千方百计
    千方百計
    qiān fāng bǎi jì
    • by every conceivable means