奈何 — Semantide dictionary

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to do something to sb; to deal with; to cope; how?; to no avail

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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奈

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used in expressions that convey frustration and futility, such as 無奈|无奈[wu2 nai4] and 莫可奈何|莫可奈何[mo4 ke3 nai4 he2] (literary), used for its phonetic value in writing foreign words

Pinyin: nài

Strokes: 8
Frequency: 10859 of 2500

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何

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surname He

Pinyin: Hé

Strokes: 7
Frequency: 7256 of 2500

Words starting with 何 Words ending in 何 Anywhere in a word