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Hate to leave in Chinese

to hate to leave · HSK 5

舍不得 shě bu de

  1. 舍 shě to give up
  2. 不 bù not
  3. 得 dé to obtain

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How do you say hate to leave in Chinese?

Hate to leave in Chinese is 舍不得 (shě bu de).

Which word should I use?

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