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奈nài
  1. 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

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无奈wú nài

to have no alternative; frustrated; exasperated; helpless; (conjunction) but unfortunately

基奈Jī nài

Kenai (Peninsula, Lake, Mountains), Alaska (Tw)

山奈shān nài

(loanword) cyanide; variant of 山柰[shan1 nai4]

怎奈zěn nài

(often used in early vernacular) but alas; however

林奈lín nài

Carl Linnaeus; Carl Linné

科奈Kē nài

Kenai (Peninsula, Lake, Mountains), Alaska

莫奈Mò nài

Claude Monet (1840-1926), French impressionist painter

西奈Xī nài

Sinai Peninsula

钦奈Qīn nài

Chennai, capital of southeast Indian state Tamil Nadu 泰米爾納德邦|泰米尔纳德邦[Tai4 mi3 er3 Na4 de2 bang1]; formerly called Madras 馬德拉斯|马德拉斯[Ma3 de2 la1 si1]

万般无奈wàn bān wú nài

to have no way out; to have no alternative

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