Meaning of 万不得已
万不得已 means as a last resort; when there is no other choice; out of absolute necessity. Pronounced wàn bù dé yǐ.
- as a last resort; when there is no other choice; out of absolute necessity
Definitions & Examples
Wàn万
bù不
dé得
yǐ已
，
cái才
chū出
cǐ此
xià下
cè策
。
Only as a last resort did he resort to this bad move.
Bú不
dào到
wàn万
bù不
dé得
yǐ已
，
wǒ我
bú不
huì会
fàng放
qì弃
zhè这
gè个
jī机
huì会
。
I won't give up this opportunity unless I absolutely have to.
Zhè这
shì是
wàn万
bù不
dé得
yǐ已
de的
bàn办
fǎ法
，
wǒ我
men们
yě也
bù不
xiǎng想
yòng用
。
This is a last-resort solution, and we don't want to use it either.
Wàn万
bù不
dé得
yǐ已
de的
shí时
hou候
，
wǒ我
men们
huì会
xuǎn选
zé择
chè撤
tuì退
。
When there is no other choice, we will choose to retreat.
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