不得不 (bù dé bù) — "have no choice or option but to" | HSK 4 Chinese Word

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不得不

bù dé bù

have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid

Characters in 不得不

不bùnot 得destructural particle: used after a verb

Related words

不bùnot 不客气bù kè qiyou're welcome 对不起duì bu qǐunworthy 得destructural particle: used after a verb 觉得jué deto think 记得jì deto remember 不但bù dànnot only 不过bù guòonly 不管bù guǎnno matter (what 不仅bù jǐnnot only 得意dé yìproud of oneself 获得huò déto obtain

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