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Definitions

  1. 1. would rather
  2. 2. better

Components

Example Sentences

我宁愿吃素也不愿意吃肉。

Wǒ nìngyuàn chī sù yě bù yuànyì chī ròu.

I would rather be a vegetarian than eat meat.

她宁愿一个人也不愿意妥协。

Tā nìngyuàn yīgè rén yě bù yuànyì tuǒxié.

She would rather be alone than compromise.

我宁愿辛苦一些,也要追求成功。

Wǒ nìngyuàn xīnkǔ yīxiē, yě yào zhuīqiú chénggōng.

I would rather work hard for success.