不择手段 bùzéshǒuduàn▶ dùng thủ đoạn chia rẽ vô đạo đức

Stroke order

不择手段 is written in 25 strokes across 4 characters.

• 不 — 4 strokes
• 择 — 8 strokes
• 手 — 4 strokes
• 段 — 9 strokes

Senses

1. by fair means or foul
2. by hook or by crook
3. unscrupulously

Related words

• 不免không thể tránh khỏi
• 不堪không thể chịu đựng
• 不妨thà rằng; cũng nên
• 不惜không tiếc; không ngần ngại
• 不愧xứng đáng
• 不料Bất ngờ, không ngờ

不择手段 is pronounced bùzéshǒuduàn and means “dùng thủ đoạn chia rẽ vô đạo đức”. You will meet it in HSK 6, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 不择手段 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.