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萬般無奈

简 万般无奈 · 繁 萬般無奈
Mandarin · pinyin wàn bān wú nài

Meanings

  1. to have no way out
  2. to have no alternative
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萬
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般
bān · sort, manner, kind, category
無
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奈
nài · but, how; bear, stand, endure
万
wàn · mò · ten thousand; innumerable
无
wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71
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4–1–2–4 · wan4 ban1 wu2 nai4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

maan6 bun1 mou4 noi6

Cantonese word readings for 萬般無奈. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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maan6 bun1 mou4 noi6

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