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身不由己
shēn​bù​yóu​jǐ HSK7

involuntary

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  • 人在江湖,身不由己 rén​zài​jiāng​hú, shēn​bù​yóu​jǐ constrained by circumstances
    you can't always do as you like; one has to compromise in this world