不由 bùyóu can't help Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 不由 bùyóu can't help Cannot help doing something; instinctively or involuntarily, often used in phrases like 不由得 bùyóude or 不由自主 bùyóuzìzhǔ to not allow To not permit someone to do something; beyond someone's control. to not follow (literary) to not go by way of; to not follow a certain path or method. to not need To not require or need something; effortlessly or without needing Frequency Movie subtitles 0.890 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 19.6 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
不由 bùyóu can't help Cannot help doing something; instinctively or involuntarily, often used in phrases like 不由得 bùyóude or 不由自主 bùyóuzìzhǔ to not allow To not permit someone to do something; beyond someone's control. to not follow (literary) to not go by way of; to not follow a certain path or method. to not need To not require or need something; effortlessly or without needing Frequency Movie subtitles 0.890 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 19.6 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)