依
依
不
舍

Reluctant to part (idiom) in Chinese: 依依不舍 (yī yī bù shě)

yī yī bù shě

reluctant to part (idiom)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 依依不捨1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave

Stroke order

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依
依
不
舍

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ㄧ

yī

ㄧ/ i—/ first tone

ㄧ

yī

ㄧ/ i—/ first tone

ㄅㄨˋ

bù

ㄅ/ bㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

ㄕㄜˇ

shě

ㄕ/ shㄜ/ eˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

依依不舍

Simplified

依依不捨

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 分别的时候，大家都依依不舍。

    fēn bié de shí hòu， dà jiā dōu yī yī bù shě。

    At parting, everyone was reluctant to leave.

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Related words

不

bù

no

依

yī

to depend on

不但

bù dàn

not only (... but also ...)

不管

bù guǎn

not to be concerned

不过

bù guò

only

不仅

bù jǐn

not just

不安

bù ān

unpeaceful

不必

bù bì

need not

不断

bù duàn

unceasing

不免

bù miǎn

inevitably

不然

bù rán

not so

不如

bù rú

not equal to

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