省得
shěngde
ㄕㄥˇ ˙ㄉㄜ
- 1to avoid
- 2so as to save (money or time)
Example
我今天晚點下班,省得明天早上手忙腳亂。
wǒ jīntiān wǎndiǎn xiàbān shěngde míngtiān zǎoshang shǒumángjiǎoluàn
Today I'm working a little late so as to avoid a rush in the morning.
shěngde
ㄕㄥˇ ˙ㄉㄜ
我今天晚點下班,省得明天早上手忙腳亂。
wǒ jīntiān wǎndiǎn xiàbān shěngde míngtiān zǎoshang shǒumángjiǎoluàn
Today I'm working a little late so as to avoid a rush in the morning.
Keep 省得 and it comes back until you know it.
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