碍于

Traditional form:

礙於

Pinyin (reading):

àiyú

Definitions:

• to be constrained by; due to (a constraining factor)

Characters:

• 碍 - to block, to deter, to hinder, to obstruct
• 于 - at, in, on; to, from; alas!

Traditional characters:

• 礙 - to block, to deter, to hinder, to obstruct
• 於 - at, in, on; to, from; alas!