zhǐ dé
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  • adv.have to; can’t choose but do something; have no alternative/choice but to

    • hé shang méi yǒu qiáo wǒ men zhǐ dé tǎng shuǐ ér guò

      没有我们只得

      There being no bridge, we had no choice but to wade across the river.

    • tā zhǐ dé dā ying

      只得答应

      He had no alternative but to agree.

    • huì yì zhǐ dé zhōng zhǐ

      会议只得中止

      The meeting had to be cancelled.

    • rú guǒ méi yǒu shèng yú wǒ men jiù zhǐ dé jiāng jiu le

      如果没有剩余我们只得将就

      If there's none left we'll have to do without.

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