bù​yóu​de HSK7

cannot help

不由得 bù​yóu​de
cannot help
To do something instinctively or involuntarily; cannot help but. Used as an adverb to describe a reaction to a situation.
cannot help but
to not permit or brook; to leave one no choice but to (often used in the structure 不由得你不 bù​yóu​de​nǐ​bù)

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.360 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
9.53 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7

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