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不得已

bù dé yǐ

to act against one's will

HSK 7–9

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Meanings

bù dé yǐ

  1. to act against one's will
  2. to have no alternative but to
  3. to have to
  4. to have no choice
  5. must

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这zhè不是bù shì我们wǒ men的de错cuò……大家dà jiā都dōu是shì逼bī不得已bù dé yǐ才cái这么zhè me做zuò。這zhè不是bù shì我們wǒ men的de錯cuò……大家dà jiā都dōu是shì逼bī不得已bù dé yǐ才cái這麼zhè me做zuò。It wasn't our fault... We all had to do it. #2004549

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