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Place En I Decided Study Chinese Of   /ɪn

Front
instead of
in place of someone or something
Back instead of  /ɪn ˈsted ˌəv/:

1.(prep) in place of someone or something: en lugar de, en vez de SYN: rather than
You can go instead of me, if you want.
Instead of complaining, why don’t we try to change things?

I decided to study English, instead of Chinese.
I decided to study English rather than Chinese.



*further reading:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL7-ZQqq-Bg&ab_channel=JForrestEnglish
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL7-ZQqq-Bg&ab_channel=JForrestEnglish

http://gmat-grammar.blogspot.com/2006/06/rather-than-vs-instead-of.html
http://gmat-grammar.blogspot.com/2006/06/rather-than-vs-instead-of.html

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