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忍不住 Pronunciation and Pinyin

忍不住 Usage and Examples

cannot help but

cannot resist

unable to hold back

他忍不住炫耀起了他的新车。

He couldn't resist showing off his new car.

我想自杀,并忍不住地哭泣。

I was suicidal and just couldn't stop crying.

The characters in 忍不住

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
忍
rěn7endure, tolerate, suppress
不
bú4not
住
zhù7live, reside, stop, hold

More words starting with 忍

  • rěn忍le了xià下lai来Endured it, Tolerated it
  • rěn忍zhù住hold back, resist
  • rěn忍zhù住xiào笑Suppress a laugh, Hold back laughter
  • rěn忍jùn俊to be unable to help smiling
  • rěn忍shòu受endure, tolerate
  • rěn忍shòu受le了endured, tolerated
  • rěn忍shòu受zhe着enduring, bearing
  • rěn忍de得zhù住Can endure, Can bear it
  • rěn忍xīn心to have the heart to, to be cruel enough to
  • rěn忍wú无ké可rěn忍de的unbearable, intolerable
  • rěn忍tòng痛To bear pain
  • rěn忍zhe着Endure it, Bear it

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Questions about 忍不住

What does 忍不住 mean in Chinese?

忍不住 (rěn bú zhù) means “cannot help but, cannot resist, unable to hold back”.

How do you pronounce 忍不住?

忍不住 is pronounced rěn bú zhù in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “cannot help but” in Chinese?

“cannot help but” is 忍不住 (rěn bú zhù) in Chinese.

How is 忍不住 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 忍不住, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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