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禁不住

jīnbuzhù

“Can't help it” in Chinese is 禁不住 (jīnbuzhù).

Meaning

  • can't help it
  • can't bear it

Example

我禁不住想他会不会准时到。

I cannot help wondering if he will come on time.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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