不由自主

bù yóu zì zhǔ

HSK 7

Meaning 释义

  1. (idiom) can't help but; involuntarily

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In real sentences 真实例句

总统zǒngtǒng不由自主bùyóuzìzhǔ地de笑xiào了le起来qǐlai。

The president laughed in spite of himself.

Tatoeba #400615

总zǒng有些yǒuxiē词句cíjù震撼zhènhàn人心rénxīn,让ràng人rén不由自主bùyóuzìzhǔ就jiù喜爱xǐ'ài上shàng了le。

There are always words that touch your heart and make you love them.

Tatoeba #10294659

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