迫不得已 pòbùdéyǐ forced Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 迫不得已 pòbùdéyǐ forced idiom compelled by circumstances to act against one's will; having no alternative or choice 我也是迫不得已才这么做的。 wǒ yě shì pòbùdéyǐ cái zhème zuò de. I only did it because I had no other choice. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.76 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.52 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
迫不得已 pòbùdéyǐ forced idiom compelled by circumstances to act against one's will; having no alternative or choice 我也是迫不得已才这么做的。 wǒ yě shì pòbùdéyǐ cái zhème zuò de. I only did it because I had no other choice. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.76 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.52 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)