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手段

shǒu duànㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: THỦ ĐOẠN

Traditional: 手段

HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4

Meaning(noun)

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

Unlike Vietnamese 'thủ đoạn' (negative), 手段 is often neutral 'means'; negative with 不正当 etc.

Measure words: 个

Examples

  • 手机已经成了重要的交流手段。

    shǒu jī yǐ jīng chéng le zhòng yào de jiāo liú shǒu duàn.

    Phones have become an important means of communication.

  • 他用不正当的手段赚钱。

    tā yòng bú zhèng dāng de shǒu duàn zhuàn qián.

    He makes money by improper means.

  • 我们要用法律手段解决问题。

    wǒ men yào yòng fǎ lǜ shǒu duàn jiě jué wèn tí.

    We should solve this through legal means.

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Stroke order

THỦ · 4 strokes

hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; classifier for skill

ĐOẠN · 9 strokes

surname Duan

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