宁愿

nìngyuàn

In Mandarin Chinese, 宁愿 (nìngyuàn) means “would rather”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

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周末她宁愿在家里安静地看书。
Zhōumò tā nìngyuàn zài jiālǐ ānjìng de kàn shū.
On weekends, she would rather read quietly at home.

宁

nìng

would rather; to prefer

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Words with 愿