HSK 6 HSK V7-9
Correct

宁愿

/ nìngyuàn /
Strokes

Definition

宁愿 :[ 连词]

[ would rather] 宁可

Example

宁愿……也不……
1
nìngyuàn
宁愿
qián
huā
zài
chuān
穿
de
fāngmiàn
方面
  
,
yuàn
huā
zài
chī
de
fāngmiàn
方面
  

I'd rather spend my money on what I wear than on what I eat.

2
Nìngyuàn
宁愿
自己
chīkuī
吃亏
  
,
néng
ràng
huǒr  
大伙儿
shòu
sǔnshī
损失
  

I'd rather suffer on my own than let everyone suffer.

3
nìngyuàn
宁愿
chī
吃苦
shòulěi
受累
  
,
yào
háizi
孩子
péiyǎng
培养
chéngcái
成才
  

She would rather suffer than develop her children into talents.

4
nìngyuàn
宁愿
zǒu
走路
yuàn
zuò
de
chē
  

I'd rather walk than take his car.

5
Wèile
为了
bāngzhù
帮助
biéren
别人
  
,
nìngyuàn
宁愿
自己
xiū
休息
  

In order to help others, he would rather not rest on his own.

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宁愿