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不得已 Bù Dé Yǐ Act One's 不 Negative

Hanzi 不得已
Pinyin bù dé yǐ
Dict to act against one's will
Components (bù) (negative prefix)
丆 [一 (one) + 丿 (Schrägstrich)]
(bo) fortune telling
(dé) to have to

(yǐ) already
example Sentences 魔鬼所逼,不得已也。
móguǐ suǒ bī bùdéyǐ yě
Needs must when the devil drives.

我们迫不得已去看了那场歌剧.
wǒmen pòbùdéyǐ qù kàn le nà chǎng gējù
We were dragooned into going to the opera.
Strokes 18
HSK 6

Tags: 中文-hsk::6

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