Dictionary/省得

省得

shěng de

ㄕㄥˇ ㄉㄜ˙
VauxTOCFL L4
1to avoid
2so as to save (money or time)

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省得

Example

wǒ我jīn tiān今天wǎn diǎn晚点xià bān下班，shěng de省得míng tiān明天zǎo shang早上shǒu手máng忙jiǎo脚luàn乱。
我今天晚点下班，省得明天早上手忙脚乱。
Today I'm working a little late so as to avoid a rush in the morning.