舍不得

• 拼音: shě bu de
• 汉字拆解: 舍 = 亼 + 口 + 干 (give up); 不得 = unable to

含义

To be reluctant to part with; to hate to see go; to be unwilling to give up.

Expresses emotional attachment that makes parting difficult. Can be used for people, things, money, or opportunities. Conveys that something is too precious or beloved to give up, throw away, or use. The opposite of 舍得.

例句

1. 这件衣服虽然旧了，但我舍不得扔掉。
2. 孩子要去外地上学，妈妈舍不得让他走。
3. 他舍不得花钱，存了好多年的积蓄。

用法指南

语境: emotions, everyday, relationships

语气: sentimental

正确说法

• 我真舍不得离开这个城市。(I really can't bear to leave this city.)
• 她舍不得把猫送人。(She can't bear to give away her cat.)

错误说法

• 我舍不得这个坏习惯 — 舍不得 implies positive attachment; for bad habits, use 改不掉

起源与历史

Compound of 舍 (abandon/give up) + 不得 (unable to), meaning unable to bring oneself to give up something.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal