依依不舍

Traditional form:

依依不捨

Pinyin (reading):

yīyībùshě

Definitions:

• reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave

Characters:

• 依 - to rely on; to consent, to obey; according to
• 依 - to rely on; to consent, to obey; according to
• 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
• 舍 - house, dwelling; to reside, to dwell; to abandon, to give up

Traditional characters:

• 依 - to rely on; to consent, to obey; according to
• 依 - to rely on; to consent, to obey; according to
• 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
• 捨 - house, dwelling; to reside, to dwell; to abandon, to give up