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必不得已
bì​bù​dé​yǐ

to have no alternative

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

必不得已 bì​bù​dé​yǐ (also bì​bu​dé​yǐ) to have no alternative

to have absolutely no choice but to do something; to be forced by circumstances

References

synonym 必不得已/必不得已 → 万不得已/萬不得已
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