What does 不由得 mean in Chinese?
不由得 (bùyóude) means can't help.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
不由得
can't help
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
can't help
02
cannot but
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 不由得
How do you pronounce 不由得?
不由得 is pronounced bùyóude.
Is 不由得 an HSK word?
不由得 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 不由得?
不由得 is used as a 动词 / 副词 (verb / adverb) in Chinese.
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