To reluctantly give up something one cherishes or values greatly, despite the pain involved; to make a painful sacrifice of something beloved.
为了公司的未来发展，他不得不忍痛割爱，卖掉了自己经营多年的老店。
For the future development of the company, he had no choice but to reluctantly sell the old shop he had managed for many years.
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Modern
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