不得不
bùdébù
HSK 4Adverb50/984
Meaning
不得不
have to; to have no choice but
Example sentences
- wǒ我bù不dé得bù不jiā加bān班 。
I have no choice but to work overtime.
- yīn因wèi为tū突rán然xià下yǔ雨 ,wǒ我men们bù不dé得bù不tí提qián前jié结shù束 。
Because it suddenly rained, we had to end early.
Usage
phrase; have to (不+得+不).