shě​bu​de HSK5

begrudge

舍不得 (捨不得) shě​bu​de
begrudge verb
to be unwilling to spend, use, or consume something out of frugality or because one values the resource

The dress was so expensive that she couldn't bring herself to buy it.

part with verb
to be reluctant to part with, leave, or give up; to be unable to bring oneself to do something due to emotional attachment or pity

Now that we're graduating, I'm really reluctant to leave my teachers and classmates.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
2.95 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
16.0 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 5

Sources

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