Meaning
Describes a situation where one has exhausted all options and cannot find a way out.
Cultural Background
This phrase is extremely common in Beijing dialect. Less common, '没办法' is preferred. Avoid using in front of superiors. Used when dealing with stubborn children.
Use with '彻底'
Add '彻底' to sound more natural when really frustrated.
Meaning
Describes a situation where one has exhausted all options and cannot find a way out.
Use with '彻底'
Add '彻底' to sound more natural when really frustrated.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
我试了所有办法，还是______。
The context implies failure after effort.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises我试了所有办法，还是______。
The context implies failure after effort.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it's too informal.
Related Phrases
没办法
synonymNo method
束手无策
synonymHands tied, no strategy
