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What does 宁可 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

宁可 nìngkě

would rather; better

Its characters

  1. 宁 nìng would rather (as in 宁可)
  2. 可 kě can

In a sentence

我不想坐汽车去,宁可走去。 I don't want to go in the car. I would rather walk.

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