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办法bàn fǎway of handling sth

HSK 3word

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办法 (bàn fǎ) means "way of handling sth." As way of handling sth, it appears in 这是个好办法 (That's a good way to handle it) and 你有办法吗? (Do you have a way to handle it?). A speaker also says 我有一个办法 (I have a way to handle it). It combines 办 (to take care of (a matter)) and 法 (way).

What does 办法 mean?

  1. 1.

    way of handling sthnoun

What do the characters in 办法 mean?

  • 办to take care of (a matter)
  • 法way

How do you use 办法?

See it in 这是个好办法 and 你有办法吗?

What are some examples of 办法 in a sentence?

  1. 这是个好办法。

    Zhè shì ge hǎo bànfǎ.

    That's a good way to handle it.

  2. 你有办法吗?

    Nǐ yǒu bànfǎ ma?

    Do you have a way to handle it?

How is 办法 used in a conversation?

  1. Speaker A:

    电脑又坏了,怎么办?

    Diànnǎo yòu huài le, zěnmebàn?

    The computer broke again. What do we do?

  2. Speaker B:

    别急,我有一个办法。

    Bié jí, wǒ yǒu yí ge bànfǎ.

    Don't worry, I have a way to handle it.

  3. Speaker A:

    真的吗?

    Zhēn de ma?

    Really?

  4. Speaker B:

    我们先关了再开。

    Wǒmen xiān guān le zài kāi.

    Let's turn it off first and then on again.

Can you use 办法 correctly?

0 of 3 answered
  1. 1.Fill in the blank: 这是个好___。 (That's a good way to handle it.)
  2. 2.What does 你有办法吗? mean?
  3. 3.Fill in the blank: 别急,我有一个___。 (Don't worry, I have a way to handle it.)

What should you learn next?

English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.