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“be willing to spend” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshě de

Example

她很舍得花钱买新衣服。tā hěn shě de huā qián mǎi xīn yī fú

She is very willing to spend money on new clothes.

Illustration for 舍得 (be willing to spend)

How to say “be willing to spend” in Chinese

“Be willing to spend” in Chinese is 舍得 (shě de).

A readiness to release money, time, or effort when the result matters more than keeping the resource.

Full entry for 舍得: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 舍得

她舍得把时间用在学习上。tā shě de bǎ shí jiān yòng zài xué xí shàng

She is willing to spend her time studying.

Tips for using 舍得

  • English "generous" usually suggests giving to other people, but this word also describes using one's own money, time, or effort when the return seems worthwhile.

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