禁不住 jīn bu zhù ㄐㄧㄣ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄓㄨˋ kam1 bat1 zyu6 HSK 7-9
- can't help it
- can't bear it
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禁
- 不禁 bù jīn ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣ bat1 gam1 can't help (doing sth)
- 严禁 嚴禁 yán jìn ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ jim4 gam3 to strictly prohibit
- 禁令 jìn lìng ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄌㄧㄥˋ gam3 ling6 prohibition
- 禁区 禁區 jìn qū ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄑㄩ gam3 keoi1 restricted area; forbidden zone; off-limits area
- 禁忌 jìn jì ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄐㄧˋ gam3 gei6 taboo
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- 禁止 jìn zhǐ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄓˇ gam3 zi2 to prohibit
- 情不自禁 qíng bù zì jīn ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄐㄧㄣ cing4 bat1 zi6 gam3 (idiom) cannot refrain from; cannot help; cannot but
- 呵禁 hē jìn ㄏㄜ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ho1 gam3 to berate
- 囚禁 qiú jìn ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ cau4 gam3 to imprison
- 报禁 報禁 bào jìn ㄅㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ bou3 gam3 restrictions on the publication of newspapers
- 失禁 shī jìn ㄕ ㄐㄧㄣˋ sat1 gam3 to lose control of one's bladder or bowels; incontinent
- 宵禁 xiāo jìn ㄒㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄣˋ siu1 gam3 night curfew
- 封禁 fēng jìn ㄈㄥ ㄐㄧㄣˋ fung1 gam3 to ban (narcotics, a movie etc)
- 幽禁 yōu jìn ㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄣˋ jau1 gam3 to place under house arrest; to imprison
- 拘禁 jū jìn ㄐㄩ ㄐㄧㄣˋ keoi1 gam3 constraint
- 查禁 chá jìn ㄔㄚˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ caa4 gam3 to prohibit
- 海禁 hǎi jìn ㄏㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋ hoi2 gam3 prohibition on entering or leaving by sea
- 犯禁 fàn jìn ㄈㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ faan6 gam3 to violate a ban
- 监禁 監禁 jiān jìn ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄣˋ gaam1 gam3 to imprison
- 禁伐 jìn fá ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄈㄚˊ gam3 fat6 a ban on logging
不
- 不下 bù xià ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ bat1 haa6 to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc)
- 不久 bù jiǔ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ bat1 gau2 not long (after)
- 不但 bù dàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄢˋ bat1 daan6 not only (... but also ...)
- 不便 bù biàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ bat1 bin6 inconvenient
- 不值 bù zhí ㄅㄨˋ ㄓˊ bat1 zik6 not worth
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- 不停 bù tíng ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄧㄥˊ bat1 ting4 incessant
- 不仅 不僅 bù jǐn ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣˇ bat1 gan2 not just; not limited to
- 不光 bù guāng ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄤ bat1 gwong1 not the only one
- 不免 bù miǎn ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄢˇ bat1 min5 inevitably
- 不公 bù gōng ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄥ bat1 gung1 unjust
- 不再 bù zài ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄞˋ bat1 zoi3 no more; no longer
- 不准 bù zhǔn ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄣˇ bat1 zeon2 not to allow
- 不凡 bù fán ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄢˊ bat1 faan4 extraordinary; remarkable; exceptional
- 不利 bù lì ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ bat1 lei6 unfavorable
- 不到 bù dào ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄠˋ bat1 dou3 not to arrive
- 不力 bù lì ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ bat1 lik6 not to do one's best
- 不及 bù jí ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ bat1 kap6 to fall short of
- 不同 bù tóng ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ bat1 tung4 different
- 不堪 bù kān ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄢ bat1 ham1 cannot bear
- 不够 不夠 bù gòu ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄡˋ bat1 gau3 not enough
住
- 住址 zhù zhǐ ㄓㄨˋ ㄓˇ zyu6 zi2 address
- 住宅 zhù zhái ㄓㄨˋ ㄓㄞˊ zyu6 zaak2 residence; dwelling; abode
- 住宿 zhù sù ㄓㄨˋ ㄙㄨˋ zyu6 suk1 to stay at
- 住户 住戶 zhù hù ㄓㄨˋ ㄏㄨˋ zyu6 wu6 household
- 住房 zhù fáng ㄓㄨˋ ㄈㄤˊ zyu6 fong4 housing
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- 住处 住處 zhù chù ㄓㄨˋ ㄔㄨˋ zyu6 cyu3 residence; dwelling
- 住院 zhù yuàn ㄓㄨˋ ㄩㄢˋ zyu6 jyun2 to stay in hospital; to be hospitalized
- 居住 jū zhù ㄐㄩ ㄓㄨˋ geoi1 zyu6 to reside
- 抓住 zhuā zhù ㄓㄨㄚ ㄓㄨˋ zaau2 zyu6 to grab hold of; to capture
- 站住 zhàn zhù ㄓㄢˋ ㄓㄨˋ zaam6 zyu6 to come to a stop; to halt
- 记住 記住 jì zhu ㄐㄧˋ ˙ㄓㄨ gei3 zyu6 to remember
- 原住民 yuán zhù mín ㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ jyun4 zyu6 man4 indigenous peoples
- 忍不住 rěn bu zhù ㄖㄣˇ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄓㄨˋ jan2 bat1 zyu6 cannot help
- 衣食住行 yī shí zhù xíng ㄧ ㄕˊ ㄓㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ji1 sik6 zyu6 hang4 lit. clothing, food, housing and transportation (idiom)
- 不住 bù zhù ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨˋ bat1 zyu6 (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc)
- 住区 住區 zhù qū ㄓㄨˋ ㄑㄩ zyu6 keoi1 living area
- 住友 Zhù yǒu ㄓㄨˋ ㄧㄡˇ zyu6 jau5 Sumitomo, Japanese company
- 住口 zhù kǒu ㄓㄨˋ ㄎㄡˇ zyu6 hau2 shut up
- 住商 zhù shāng ㄓㄨˋ ㄕㄤ zyu6 soeng1 residential and commercial
- 住嘴 zhù zuǐ ㄓㄨˋ ㄗㄨㄟˇ zyu6 zeoi2 to hold one's tongue
Idioms with these characters
- 百无禁忌 百無禁忌 bǎi wú jìn jì ㄅㄞˇ ㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄐㄧˋ baak3 mou4 gam3 gei6 all taboos are off (idiom); anything goes
- 令行禁止 lìng xíng jìn zhǐ ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄓˇ ling6 hang4 gam3 zi2 lit. orders are carried out and prohibitions are observed (idiom)
- 屡禁不绝 屢禁不絕 lǚ jìn bù jué ㄌㄩˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ leoi5 gam3 bat1 zyut6 to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)
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- 屡禁不止 屢禁不止 lǚ jìn bù zhǐ ㄌㄩˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓˇ leoi5 gam3 bat1 zi2 to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)
- 情不自禁 qíng bù zì jīn ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄐㄧㄣ cing4 bat1 zi6 gam3 (idiom) cannot refrain from; cannot help; cannot but
- 弱不禁风 弱不禁風 ruò bù jīn fēng ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄈㄥ joek6 bat1 gam1 fung1 lit. too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom)
- 喜不自禁 xǐ bù zì jīn ㄒㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄐㄧㄣ hei2 bat1 zi6 gam3 unable to contain one's joy (idiom)
- 爱不忍释 愛不忍釋 ài bù rěn shì ㄞˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄣˇ ㄕˋ oi3 bat1 jan2 sik1 to love sth too much to part with it (idiom)
- 爱不释手 愛不釋手 ài bù shì shǒu ㄞˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˋ ㄕㄡˇ oi3 bat1 sik1 sau2 (idiom) to like sth so much that one is reluctant to put it down; to find sth utterly irresistible
- 哀而不伤 哀而不傷 āi ér bù shāng ㄞ ㄦˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄤ oi1 ji4 bat1 soeng1 deeply felt but not mawkish (idiom)
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- 爱理不理 愛理不理 ài lǐ bù lǐ ㄞˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧˇ oi3 lei5 bat1 lei5 (idiom) standoffish; indifferent
- 按兵不动 按兵不動 àn bīng bù dòng ㄢˋ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ on3 bing1 bat1 dung6 to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time
- 凹凸不平 āo tū bù píng ㄠ ㄊㄨ ㄅㄨˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ nap1 dat6 bat1 ping4 (idiom) uneven (surface); bumpy (road)
- 把持不定 bǎ chí bù dìng ㄅㄚˇ ㄔˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ baa2 ci4 bat1 ding6 indecisive (idiom)
- 百读不厌 百讀不厭 bǎi dú bù yàn ㄅㄞˇ ㄉㄨˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄢˋ baak3 duk6 bat1 jim3 to be worth reading a hundred times (idiom)
- 百思不解 bǎi sī bù jiě ㄅㄞˇ ㄙ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ baak3 si1 bat1 gaai2 to remain puzzled after pondering over sth a hundred times (idiom)
- 百战不殆 百戰不殆 bǎi zhàn bù dài ㄅㄞˇ ㄓㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄞˋ baak3 zin3 bat1 toi5 to come unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孙子兵法); to win every fight
Example sentences
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我 禁不住 想 他 会不会 會不會 准时 準時 到 。
I cannot help wondering if he will come on time.
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