不由得 (bùyóude) means Can't help, cannot but †. Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
看到这一幕，她 不由得 红了眼眶。
Kàndào zhè yí mù, tā bùyóude hóng le yǎnkuàng.
Seeing this, she could not help her eyes reddening.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 不由得
风太大，人 不由得 往后退了两步。
Fēng tài dà, rén bùyóude wǎng hòu tuì le liǎng bù.
The wind was so strong that one could not help stepping back a couple of paces.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 不由得
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How is 不由得 used in a sentence?
This page shows 2 sentences using 不由得 (bùyóude, "Can't help, cannot but †"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 不由得 an HSK word?
Yes — 不由得 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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