无能为力

wúnéngwéilì

impotent (idiom); powerless

Traditional 無能為力

HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9 HSK 2.0 · Level 6 verb

Meaning

wúnéngwéilì wu2 neng2 wei2 li4

impotent (idiom)
powerless
helpless

Example sentences

tā他wúnéngwéilì无能为力，zhǐhǎo只好fàngqì放弃jìhuà计划

He could do nothing but give up his plan against his will.
wǒ我duìcǐ对此wúnéngwéilì无能为力。

There's nothing I can do about it.

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