善罢甘休 shàn bà gān xiū

DEFINITIONS

  1. to leave the matter at that
  2. to be prepared to let go
  3. to be willing to take things lying down

CHARACTERS

善 shàn
HSK 5
good, virtuous, charitable, kind
罢 bà
HSK 6
cease, finish, stop; give up
甘 gān
HSK 6
sweetness; sweet, tasty
休 xiū
HSK 2
rest, stop; retire; do not!