We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「無可柰何」, explained below.
The idiom 「無可柰何」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Nai, same as “Nai”, means how or how. It means feeling that there is no other way and this is the only way. Same as “helpless”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
wú kě nài hé
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
mou4 ho2 noi6 ho4
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