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1 New HSK word(s): HSK5 宁可 + ning4ke3 preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; (would) be better to; (to pick) the lesser of two evils
1 Old HSK word(s): C Conj * ning4ke3 would rather

宁可



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Grade E word(s):

宁可 [ning4 ke3] lieber, vorzugsweise (Adv)



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回去? 我宁可移居海外也不回去! Go back there? I'd sooner emigrate!
她宁可辞职也不愿参与这种不正当的买卖. She would sooner resign than take part in such dishonest business deals.
我宁可死,也不愿忍辱偷生。 I would rather die than live in disgrace.
有些人宁可熬夜,而不早睡。 Some people prefer sitting up to going to bed early.
我宁可安于贫穷,也不愿用不当手段赚钱。 I would rather remain poor than get money by dishonest means.
我宁可挨饿也不吃那种东西! I'd rather go hungry than eat that!
我还不想公开我那些会引起争论的观点,宁可暂且随大溜。 Not wanting to make my controversial view know yet, I preferred to follow the crowd for a while.
美国的年轻人宁可从陌生人那里获取咨询。 American young people would rather get advice from strangers.