Search the dictionary A Chinese word or character, or English Draw a character Search 6 entries. bùdéyǐ 不得已 to act against one's will pòbùdéyǐ 迫不得已 to have no alternative (idiom) wànbùdéyǐ 万不得已 only when absolutely essential (idiom) wànbùdéyǐ 萬不得已 only when absolutely essential (idiom) bùdéyǐ'érwéizhī 不得已而为之 to have no other choice bùdéyǐ'érwéizhī 不得已而為之 to have no other choice