粵

捨se2得dak1

simp舍得
se2 dak1shě de

English

  1. to be willing to part with sth
  2. to miss (emotion)
  3. to be willing to; to feel fine; not to grudge

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔太介意,放得開,接受到失去一啲嘢、負出一啲代價,而唔會太唔開心

Examples

  • 你真係捨得俾佢走?

    Do you really feel ok to let him go?

  • 我唔捨得食佢整俾我嗰件蛋糕。

    I didn't have the heart to eat the cake she made me.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 而家啲父母好捨得買衫俾啲仔女。

    Nowadays, parents are very willing to buy clothes for their children.

  • 佢慳到連茶包都要用三次先捨得抌。

    She's so cheap that she uses tea bags three times before she throws them away.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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