方法
A particular procedure for accomplishing or approaching something, especially a systematic or established one.
Examples
3 of 5你有什么好方法吗?
Do you have any good methods?
本研究采用了定量分析的方法。
This study adopted a quantitative analysis method.
我们需要改进工作方法以提高效率。
We need to improve our work methods to increase efficiency.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Fang (square/side) + Fa (law/rule). The rules from all sides to do something.
Quick Quiz
我们需要找到一个更好的____来解决这个问题。
Correct!
The correct answer is: 方法
Examples
你有什么好方法吗?
everydayDo you have any good methods?
本研究采用了定量分析的方法。
academicThis study adopted a quantitative analysis method.
我们需要改进工作方法以提高效率。
businessWe need to improve our work methods to increase efficiency.
科学方法是现代文明的基础。
formalThe scientific method is the foundation of modern civilization.
老方法已经不管用了。
informalThe old method doesn't work anymore.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
想方设法
to try every possible means
方法论
methodology
处理方法
treatment/processing method
Often Confused With
Fangshi is more about 'style' or 'mode', while Fangfa is a systematic 'method' or 'procedure'.
Usage Notes
Commonly used in the 'Methodology' section of academic papers.
Common Mistakes
Interchanging 'Fangfa' with 'Fangshi' when referring to a specific scientific protocol.
Memory Tip
Fang (square/side) + Fa (law/rule). The rules from all sides to do something.
Word Origin
Fang (side/region) and Fa (law/method).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
我们需要找到一个更好的____来解决这个问题。
Correct!
The correct answer is: 方法
Related Grammar Rules
Related Vocabulary
More Academic words
效果
B1A change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause; the effectiveness of something.
比例
B1The relationship between two things in size, number, or amount. Often used to describe percentages or ratios in data analysis.
包含
B1To have something as a part or component. It is used to list contents, elements, or items within a whole.
积极
B1Having a positive or constructive attitude; active and energetic in participation. Often used to describe impacts or attitudes in writing tasks.
地位
B1The relative social, professional, or financial standing of someone or something. Frequently used in sociological academic topics.
提升
B1To raise or increase the level, quality, or position of something. A high-frequency word for discussing improvement in IELTS.
环节
B1A single part or stage in a series of events or a process; a link in a chain. Essential for process descriptions.
推断
B1To reach a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning. A core academic skill tested in reading and listening.
优先
B1To have priority or to take precedence over others. Essential for discussing resource allocation or time management.
采样
B1The process of selecting a representative part of a population for the purpose of determining parameters or characteristics of the whole.
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