宁肯 Pronunciation and Pinyin
宁肯 Usage and Examples
would rather; prefer to
许多工人宁肯下岗也不接受减薪。
Many workers opted to leave their jobs rather than take a pay cut.
我们宁肯降低价格，也不愿积压大量货物。
We would rather cut down the price than keep a large quantity of goods in stock.
The characters in 宁肯
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 宁
- nìng宁wéi为yù玉suì碎Rather be broken jade, Better to die with honor
- níng宁wèi为jī鸡kǒu口bú不wèi为niú牛hòu后Better to be the head of a small firm than the tail of a large one., Better to be a big fish in a small pond.
- níng宁wèi为jī鸡kǒu口wù勿wèi为niú牛hòu后Better to be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion., Better to be a big fish in a small pond.
- níng宁wèi为jī鸡kǒu口wú无wéi为niú牛hòu后Better to be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion., Better to be a big fish in a small pond than a small fish in a big pond.
- níng宁wèi为jī鸡kǒu口wú毋wèi为niú牛hòu后Better to be the head of a chicken than the tail of an ox., Better to be a big fish in a small pond.
- níng宁wèi为jī鸡shī尸bú不wèi为niú牛cóng从Rather be a dead chicken than an ox's follower., Better to be the head of a chicken than the tail of an ox.
- níng宁wèi为jī鸡shī尸wú无wéi为niú牛cóng从Better to be the head of a chicken than the tail of an ox., Better to be a big fish in a small pond than a small fish in a big pond.
- níng宁xiāng乡shì市Ningxiang City, Ningxiang
- nìng宁kě可would rather, prefer
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Open the tool →Questions about 宁肯
What does 宁肯 mean in Chinese?
宁肯 (nìng kěn) means “would rather; prefer to”.
How do you pronounce 宁肯?
宁肯 is pronounced nìng kěn in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “would rather; prefer to” in Chinese?
“would rather; prefer to” is 宁肯 (nìng kěn) in Chinese.
How is 宁肯 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 宁肯, each with pinyin and an English translation.