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无法

wú fǎ

HSK 4

Meaning

  • unable to; incapable of

Definition

没有办法;不能。

unable; cannot; no way.

Usage

通常用来表示由于某种原因或条件限制而不能做某事。后面常跟动词短语。

Often used to indicate that something cannot be done due to some reason or limitation. It is usually followed by a verb phrase.

Examples

  • 1 我无法理解这道数学题。 (I cannot understand this math problem.)
  • 2 由于交通堵塞,我们无法按时到达。 (Due to traffic jam, we cannot arrive on time.)
  • 3 他试图说服她,但无法改变她的想法。 (He tried to persuade her, but couldn't change her mind.)
  • 4 这个问题太复杂,我无法回答。 (This question is too complicated, I cannot answer it.)
  • 5 无法预料的天气变化影响了我们的计划。 (Unpredictable weather changes affected our plans.)
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