Chinese Traditional: 寧願
Chinese Simplified: 宁愿
Pinyin: ning2 yuan4
Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄢˋ
English Meaning: would rather

Example Sentences:

我寧願在家裡過生日。
我宁愿在家里过生日。
wo3 ning2 yuan4 zai4 jia1 li3 guo4 sheng1 ri4.
I would rather celebrate birthday at home.
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Related Words:

 

níng

Mainland Pronunciation:

nìng

1. peaceful 2. would rather, to prefer

Here: would rather, to prefer

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yuàn

1. hope, wish 2. to hope, to wish 3. willing

Here: to hope, to wish

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