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依依难舍 — “Reluctant to part”

依依难舍 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Reluctant to part”. Unwilling to leave; unable to tear oneself away. Literally, “reluctantly hard to part with; unwilling to part”.

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依依难舍 Pronunciation and Pinyin

依依难舍 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
依
yī8rely on, according to
依
yī8rely on, according to
难
nán10difficult, troublesome, or bad
舍
shě8house, give way

Example Sentence with 依依难舍

毕业典礼结束后,同学们在校园里久久不愿离去,依依难舍地和老师、朋友们告别。
After the graduation ceremony, students lingered on campus, reluctant to leave and bid farewell to their teachers and friends.

Idioms Related to 依依难舍

Synonyms of 依依难舍

  • yī依yī依bù不shě舍reluctant to part

More idioms starting with 依

  • yī依kuàng丱fù附mù木rely on others' power to do evil
  • yī依rén人lí篱xià下live under another's thumb
  • yī依yī依xī惜bié别reluctant to part
  • yī依tóu头lǚ缕dàng当sort things out one by one
  • yī依tóu头shùn顺wěi尾always compliant and obedient
  • yī依shān山bàng傍shuǐ水by mountains and beside waters
  • yī依xī希yóu犹jì记vaguely still remember
  • yī依xīn心xiàng像yì意to one's heart's content
  • yī依běn本huà画hú葫lu芦copy mechanically
  • yī依yàng样huà画hú葫lu芦mechanically imitate without originality
  • yī依yàng样hú葫lu芦imitate mechanically without innovation

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Questions about 依依难舍

What does 依依难舍 mean?

依依难舍 (yī yī nán shě) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Reluctant to part”.

How do you pronounce 依依难舍?

依依难舍 is pronounced yī yī nán shě in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 依依难舍 literally mean?

Literally, 依依难舍 means “reluctantly hard to part with; unwilling to part”. It is used to mean “Reluctant to part”.

What is the Chinese definition of 依依难舍?

依依:恋慕的样子;舍:放开。形容留恋舍不得离开

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