| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 不由 | 不由 | bùyóu | - can't help (doing sth) |
| 不由得 | 不由得 | bùyóude | - can't help - cannot but |
| 不由分说 | 不由分說 | bùyóufēnshuō | - to allow no explanation |
| 不由自主 | 不由自主 | bùyóuzìzhǔ | - can't help; involuntarily (idiom) |
| 行不由径 | 行不由徑 | xíngbùyóujìng | - lit. never taking a short-cut (idiom); fig. upright and honest |
| 言不由衷 | 言不由衷 | yánbùyóuzhōng | - to say sth without meaning it (idiom); to speak tongue in cheek - saying one thing but meaning sth different |
| 身不由己 | 身不由己 | shēnbùyóujǐ | - without the freedom to act independently (idiom); involuntary - not of one's own volition - in spite of oneself |
| 小野不由美 | 小野不由美 | XiǎoyěBùyóuměi | - Ono Fuyumi (1960-), Japanese novelist |
| 人在江湖，身不由己 | 人在江湖，身不由己 | rénzàijiānghú,shēnbùyóujǐ | - you can't always do as you like - one has to compromise in this world (idiom) |
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