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  • 1

    v.not allow; as a natural consequence

    • tā shuō de zhè me tòu chè bù yóu de nǐ bù xìn fú

      这么透彻不由得信服

      She spoke so cogently that you couldn't help being convinced.

    • bù yóu de nǐ bù dā ying

      不由得答应

      You have no choice but to agree.

    • tā tài du shí fēn chéng kěn bù yóu de nǐ bù xìn

      态度十分诚恳不由得

      She was so sincere that you could not possibly refuse to believe her.

  • 2

    adv.can’t help but

    • dà jiā bù yóu de dōu xiào le

      大家不由得

      Everyone couldn't help but laugh.

    • nǐ bù yóu de huì hào qí tā jiū jìng kàn shàng tā shén me le

      不由得好奇究竟看上什么

      You have to wonder just what he sees in her.

    • tā bù yóu de qīng qīng xiào le chū lai

      不由得轻轻出来

      A small laugh escaped her.