# 情愿 (qíngyuàn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 情愿 (qíngyuàn) means “to would rather; willing; willingly”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to would rather; willing; willingly
- Pinyin: qíngyuàn (qing2 yuan4)
- Traditional: 情願
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 我情愿走路回家也不等车。
  Wǒ qíngyuàn zǒulù huíjiā yě bù děng chē.
  I would rather walk home than wait for the bus.

## Characters

- [情](https://hanziro.com/word/qing-feeling/) (qíng): feeling; affection
- [愿](https://hanziro.com/word/yuan-wish/) (yuàn): to wish; to be willing

https://hanziro.com/word/qing-yuan-would-rather/

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