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Meaning of 身不由己

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
身 shēn 不 bù 由 yóu 己 jǐ
without the freedom to act independently (idiom); involuntary; not of one's own volition; in spite of oneself
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Example Sentences
1
而不是那些身不由己的话
。
And not the words of one who kneels.
2
我身不由己
,
也需要听一听
。
I was compelled to hear. I need to hear.
3
此情此景
,
令我身不由己
,
呆呆地立住了
。
The scene stopped me in my tracks.
4
停止应当停止与行动未始之前
,
才不会失当
,
不会身不由己
。
Stop should be stopped and action never before, will not be improper, not involuntarily.
5
我们已经身不由己了
,
我们不再是人
,
而是没有生命的东西
。
'Our lives are no longer our own. We aren't human beings, but things.