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舍得

shěde

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"舍得"的意思是你愿意放弃一样东西,不觉得可惜。

"舍得" means you are willing to give up something without feeling regret.

常常跟钱、时间或者感情有关,很多时候用"舍不得"来说相反的意思。

It often relates to money, time, or emotions, and "舍不得" is often used to express the opposite meaning.

Meanings

舍得shěde

be willing to give up or part with

这件衣服太贵了,我舍不得买。

This piece of clothing is too expensive; I can't bear to buy it.

舍得shěde

willing to spend time, money, or effort

他很舍得花钱给孩子买书。

He is willing to spend money to buy books for his children.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    舍 (to give up) + 得 (able to), literally "able to give up".

  • Nuance

    negative form 舍不得 is extremely common, meaning reluctant to part with something.

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