宁愿
Meanings
1. would rather ... (than ...)
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Examples19
他 宁愿 不 吃 这个。
He'd prefer not to eat that.
我 宁愿 没有 钱 也 要 找到 爱情。
I'd rather have no money but find love.
我 宁愿 避免 这种 事。
I'd rather avoid it.
我 宁愿 不 睡觉 也 要 看 完 这 本 书。
I'd rather not sleep and finish reading this book.
我 宁愿 忘记 过去。
I prefer to forget the past.
我 宁愿 饿 着 也 不 吃 这个。
I'd rather go hungry than eat this.