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方法fāng fǎmethod; way; technique; procedure

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方法 (fāng fǎ) means "method," "way," "technique," or "procedure." 这个方法很简单 says this method is very simple. 你有别的方法吗 asks if you have another way. 我们用这个方法解决问题 says we use this method to solve the problem. 我的方法很有用 says my method is very useful. Each example uses that same meaning.

What does 方法 mean?

  1. 1.

    method; way; technique; procedurenoun

What do the characters in 方法 mean?

  • 方method
  • 法method; way

How do you use 方法?

方法 can follow 个, as in 一个方法, and it can be the object of 用.

Patterns

  • 这个 + 方法

    这个方法很简单。

    Zhège fāngfǎ hěn jiǎndān.

    This method is very simple.

  • 有 + 方法

    你有别的方法吗?

    Nǐ yǒu biéde fāngfǎ ma?

    Do you have another way?

  • 用 + 方法

    我们用这个方法解决问题。

    Wǒmen yòng zhège fāngfǎ jiějué wèntí.

    We use this method to solve the problem.

What are some examples of 方法 in a sentence?

  1. 这个方法很简单。

    Zhège fāngfǎ hěn jiǎndān.

    This method is very simple.

  2. 你有别的方法吗?

    Nǐ yǒu biéde fāngfǎ ma?

    Do you have another way?

  3. 我们用这个方法解决问题。

    Wǒmen yòng zhège fāngfǎ jiějué wèntí.

    We use this method to solve the problem.

  4. 我的方法很有用。

    Wǒ de fāngfǎ hěn yǒuyòng.

    My method is very useful.

How is 方法 used in a conversation?

  1. Speaker A:

    我有一个问题。你有方法吗?

    Wǒ yǒu yí gè wèntí. Nǐ yǒu fāngfǎ ma?

    I have a problem. Do you have a method?

  2. Speaker B:

    有。我的方法很简单。

    Yǒu. Wǒ de fāngfǎ hěn jiǎndān.

    Yes. My method is very simple.

  3. Speaker A:

    我们用你的方法吧?

    Wǒmen yòng nǐ de fāngfǎ ba?

    Shall we use your method?

  4. Speaker B:

    好。这个方法可以解决问题。

    Hǎo. Zhège fāngfǎ kěyǐ jiějué wèntí.

    All right. This method can solve the problem.

Can you use 方法 correctly?

0 of 3 answered
  1. 1.Fill in the blank: 这个___很简单。(This method is very simple.)
  2. 2.Which sentence means "We use this method to solve the problem"?
  3. 3.Fill in the blank: 我的___很有用。(My method is very useful.)

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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.