Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

寧可

níngkě

ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄎㄜˇ

Simplified 宁可

  1. 1preferably
  2. 2one would prefer to...(or not to...)
  3. 3would rather
  4. 4(would) be better to
  5. 5(to pick) the lesser of two evils
Example

我寧可死也不屈服。

wǒ níngkě sǐ yě bù qūfú

I would rather die than yield.

Keep 寧可 and it comes back until you know it.

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