Reluctant to part in Chinese
reluctant to part · HSK 7–9
恋恋不舍
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- 恋 to love
- 不 not
- 舍 to give up
孩子们恋恋不舍地离开了动物园。 The children reluctantly left the zoo.
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How do you say reluctant to part in Chinese?
Reluctant to part in Chinese is 恋恋不舍 (liàn liàn bù shě). You can also say 依依不舍 (yī yī bù shě).
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