不得已而為之 [－－－－为－]

Jyutping bat1 dak1 ji5 ji4 wai4 zi1
Pinyin bù dé yǐ ěr wéi zhī

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to do something against one's will; to have no choice but to do something

不得已而為之 [－－－－为－]

Jyutping bat1 dak1 ji5 ji4 wai4 zi1
Pinyin bù dé yǐ ér wéi zhī

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to have no other choice
  2. to be the last resort