舍不得
shě bu deㄕㄜˇ ㄅㄨ˙ ㄉㄜ˙
Sino-Vietnamese: XẢ BẤT ĐẮC
Traditional: 捨不得
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4
Meaning(verb)
to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge
Opposite: 舍得 (willing to part with).
Examples
要毕业了,我真舍不得离开同学们。
yào bì yè le, wǒ zhēn shè bù dé lí kāi tóng xué men.
We're about to graduate and I really hate to leave my classmates.
这件衣服太贵了,我舍不得买。
zhè jiàn yī fu tài guì le, wǒ shè bù dé mǎi.
This dress is too expensive; I can't bring myself to buy it.
奶奶舍不得扔旧东西。
nǎi nai shè bù dé rēng jiù dōng xi.
Grandma can't bear to throw away old things.
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Stroke order
XẢ · 8 strokes
BẤT · 4 strokes
no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
ĐẮC · 11 strokes
to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished