无援

無援
wúyuán
  1. without support
  2. helpless

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to have no support
  2. to have no support

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 无 wú
  1. not to have
  2. no
  3. none
  4. not
  5. to lack
  6. un-
  7. -less
2 援 yuán
  1. to help
  2. to assist
  3. to aid

Containing this entry

孤立无援 gūlìwúyuán isolated and without help

Related entries

无助 wúzhù
  1. helpless
  2. helplessness
  3. feeling useless
  4. no help
无措 wúcuò helpless
束手 shùshǒu
  1. to have one's hands tied
  2. helpless
  3. unable to do anything about it
没治 méizhì
  1. hopeless
  2. helpless
  3. incurable
  4. fantastic
  5. out of this world
无奈 wúnài
  1. to have no alternative
  2. frustrated
  3. exasperated
  4. helpless
  5. (conjunction) but unfortunately
我无奈只得跟随着她。

I was compelled to follow her.

I couldn't help but follow her.

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