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Nìngkě Prefer One’s 宁愿 寧願 Nìngyuàn Ning4 Jyun6

Lekcja 6
Simplified 宁愿
Traditional 寧願
Pinyin nìngyuàn
Jyutping ning4 jyun6
Część mowy adverb
Meaning would rather; prefer 宁可站着死, 绝不跪着生 nìngkě zhànzhe sǐ, jué bù guì zhe shēng prefer to die on one’s feet than live on one’s knees 宁可小心一点儿的好。 nìngkě xiǎoxīn yīdiǎnr de hǎo. Better safe than sorry. 他宁可放弃休假, 也要把工作做完。 Tā nìngkě fàngqì xiūjià, yě yào bǎ gōngzuò zuò wán. He would rather give up his holidays than not finish his work.

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