无可奈何 |
wú kě nài hé |
have no way out / have no alternative / abbr. to 无奈 |
无 |
mó |
used in 南无 |
无 |
wú |
not to have / no / none / not / to lack / un- / -less |
无可 |
wú kě |
can't |
可 |
kě |
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able / to approve; to permit / to suit / (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very / but; however |
可 |
kè |
used in 可汗 |
奈 |
nài |
used in expressions that convey frustration and futility, such as 无奈 and 莫可奈何 (literary) / used for its phonetic value in writing foreign words |
奈何 |
nài hé |
to do something to sb / to deal with / to cope / how? / to no avail |
何 |
Hé |
surname He |
何 |
hé |
what / how / why / which / carry |