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无助

wú zhù · wu zhu

Traditional 無助

Meaning

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  1. helpless
  2. helplessness
  3. feeling useless
  4. no help
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Dead phone

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)的(de)手机(shǒujī)没电(méidiàn)了(le)，地图(dìtú)也(yě)打不开(dǎbùkāi)了(le)。

    My phone is out of battery and the map won't open either.

  2. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)现在(xiànzài)一定(yīdìng)觉得(juéde)很(hěn)无助(wúzhù)吧(ba)？

    You must feel pretty helpless right now?

  3. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，在(zài)这么(zhème)大(dà)的(de)夜市(yèshì)里(lǐ)，我(wǒ)真的(zhēnde)很(hěn)无助(wúzhù)。

    Yes, in such a big night market I really feel helpless.

  4. Liangliang

    别(bié)急(jí)，我(wǒ)的(de)手机(shǒujī)有电(yǒudiàn)。

    Don't worry, my phone has battery.

  5. Dengdeng

    太好了(tàihǎole)，我(wǒ)不再(bùzài)无助(wúzhù)了(le)，我们(wǒmen)去(qù)找(zhǎo)吃的(chīde)！

    Great, I'm not helpless anymore. Let's go find something to eat!

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)们(men)必(bì)需(xū)克(kè)服(fú)我(wǒ)们(men)所(suǒ)感(gǎn)到(dào)的(de)无(wú)助(zhù)。

We will have to get over the feeling of helplessness.

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02

面(miàn)对(duì)这(zhè)场(chǎng)灾(zāi)难(nàn)，他(tā)感(gǎn)到(dào)非(fēi)常(cháng)无(wú)助(zhù)。

Facing this disaster, he felt extremely helpless.

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