舍得 (shě de) — how to say "to be willing to part with" in Chinese

舍得

To be willing to part with

verb

Character composition

舍

to give up

得

to get

Radicals / Keys

彳

Step

#60 · chì · 3 strokes

舌

Tongue

#135 · shé · 6 strokes

Collocations

舍得花时间

shěde huā shíjiān

willing to spend time

舍得花钱

shěde huā qián

willing to spend money

Examples

为了学习,他舍得花很多时间。

For studying, he is willing to spend a lot of time.

他舍得花钱。

He doesn't mind spending money.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to be willing to part with" in Chinese?

"to be willing to part with" in Chinese is 舍得 (shě de).

舍得 meaning in English

舍得 (shě de) means "To be willing to part with".

How is 舍得 pronounced?

It is pronounced shě de (written as she de, shede). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to be willing to part with" in Chinese characters?

It is written 舍得: 舍 has 8 strokes, 得 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 舍得?

舍得 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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