Question 1

How do you pronounce 不由自主?

Accepted Answer

不由自主 is pronounced "bùyóu-zìzhǔ" in Mandarin Chinese. Click the audio icon to hear the native pronunciation. The word is classified as HSK 7-9 level vocabulary.

Question 2

What does 不由自主 mean?

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不由自主 (bùyóu-zìzhǔ) means: can't help, involuntarily (idiom).

Question 3

How do you write 不由自主 in Chinese?

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不由自主 is written with 4 characters. View the stroke order animation above to learn the correct way to write each character. The traditional form is 不由自主.

Question 4

What are example sentences using 不由自主?

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See the examples section above for multiple sentences using 不由自主 in context, with pinyin pronunciation and translations in your selected language. Each example includes audio pronunciation to help you learn proper usage.

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Zhuyin:

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Character relationships for 不由自主 (bùyóu-zìzhǔ)

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Traditional:

Zhuyin:

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Related words by character connection

不客气HSK 1

不要HSK 1

对不起HSK 1

不好意思HSK 2

不但HSK 3

不但…而且…HSK 3

不见HSK 3

差不多HSK 3

不过HSK 4

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