不能自已
bat1 nang4 zi6 ji5bù néng zì yǐ
English
- unable to control oneself
- to be beside oneself
- to be unable to control one's own intense emotions
粵語 — Cantonese
- 無法控制自己激動嘅情緒,令自己平靜落嚟
Examples
汤姆不能自已。
Tom couldn't control himself.
Tatoeba · mtdot CC BY
久久不能自已
to lose control of one's own emotions for a long while
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk