Word: 寧可 (nìngkě)

寧可 is how 宁可 is written in traditional characters. These are the example sentences on the site that use it, written the same way.

Simplified: 宁可

寧可 dictionary entry

nìngkě: preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; be better to; the lesser of two evils

Full dictionary entry for 寧可

Example sentences using 寧可

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與其向命運妥協，我寧可自殺。

Yǔqí xiàng mìngyùn tuǒxié, wǒ nìngkě zìshā.

I would rather kill myself than reconcile myself to my fate.
他寧可犧牲生命，也不出賣組織。

Tā nìngkě xīshēng shēngmìng, yě bù chūmài zǔzhī.

He would rather lose his life than betray his organization.
我不想坐汽車去，寧可走去。

Wǒ bùxiǎng zuò qìchē qù, nìngkě zǒu qù.

I don't want to go in the car. I would rather walk.
我今天晚上寧可不要出門。

Wǒ jīntiān wǎnshang nìngkě búyào chūmén.

I'd rather not go out this evening.
我寧可不要單獨去那裡。

Wǒ nìngkě búyào dāndú qù nàli.

I would rather not go there alone.
我寧可死也不屈服。

Wǒ nìngkě sǐ yě bù qūfú.

I would rather die than yield.
我寧可死，也不想看見你哭。

Wǒ nìngkě sǐ, yě bùxiǎng kànjiàn nǐ kū.

I'd rather die than see you cry.