gān​xiū

to let something go

  • created sense approved 甘休 · gān​xiū · to let something go — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    甘休

    gān​xiū

    to let something go

    to be willing to give up or let a matter drop; usually used in the negative or in rhetorical questions

    甘 (literal) → 甘 · gān · willingly 休 (literal) → 休 · xiū · to stop

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