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不由自主

bùyóuzìzhǔ

can't help but; involuntarily; unable to control oneself

HSK 7-9

Pronunciation

bùyóuzìzhǔ

Example sentence

听到这个好消息,她不由自主地笑了起来。

Tīng dào zhège hǎo xiāoxī, tā bùyóuzìzhǔ de xiào le qǐlái.

Hearing the good news, she couldn't help but burst into laughter.

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