Read Edit View history 不择手段 bùzéshǒuduàn by hook or by crook Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 不择手段 不擇手段 bùzéshǒuduàn by hook or by crook by hook or by crook; unscrupulously; to use any means, fair or foul, to achieve a goal (usually used in a negative sense) Frequency Movie subtitles 4.74 per million appears in 2% of films Written text 2.07 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
不择手段 不擇手段 bùzéshǒuduàn by hook or by crook by hook or by crook; unscrupulously; to use any means, fair or foul, to achieve a goal (usually used in a negative sense) Frequency Movie subtitles 4.74 per million appears in 2% of films Written text 2.07 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)