无奈(wú nài): to have no alternative
to have no alternative
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Example sentences
How 无奈 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
他无奈地看着火车开出了车站。
tā wú nài dì kàn zháo huǒ chē kāi chū le chē zhàn
He helplessly watched the train pull out of the station.
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