Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
interjectionSynonym of bo pian (“no choice; there’s no other way”).
Origin
Clipping of bo pian + -s (hypocoristic suffix), from Hokkien 無變/无变 (bô-piàn, “no choice”).
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