只zi2好hou2

English

1. to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to
2. can only; have tounreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 即係唯有unreviewed?

Examples

• 啲油越來越貴，我等只好賣咗架車。

  Gasoline became so expensive that we had to let our car go.

  Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

• 只好坐下來等待。

  There was no choice but to sit and wait.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 你只好隐伏几个星期。

  You'd better lie low for a few weeks.

  Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY

• 他无能为力，只好放弃计划

  He could do nothing but give up his plan against his will.

  Tatoeba · kooler CC BY

• 他沒法生火，只好把魚生吃。

  As he had no way of making fire, he ate the fish raw.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 博物館資金不足，只好關門。

  The museum had to close due to lack of finances.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• unreviewed?

  工人放假，唯有食公仔麪啦。

  工人放假，只好吃公仔麪喇。 (gung1 jan4 fong3 gaa3, zi2 hou2 hek3 gung1 zai2 min6 laa3.)

  My maid is on leave. I can only have instant noodles.

• unreviewed?

  而家落雨，噉我哋唯有取消野餐啦。

  現在下雨，那我們只好取消野餐吧。 (jin6 zoi6 haa6 jyu5, naa5 ngo5 mun4 zi2 hou2 ceoi2 siu1 je5 caan1 baa6.)

  Since it is raining now, we have to cancel our picnic.