无宁
wú​nìng

rather

  • created reference approved 无宁/無寧 → 毋宁/毋寧 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    无宁 / 無寧 wú​nìng

    毋宁 / 毋寧 wú​nìng

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 无宁/無寧 · wú​nìng · rather — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    无宁 / 無寧

    wú​nìng

    rather

    Used to express preference for one situation over another; often used in the pattern [[与其|與其|yu3 qi2]] ... wú nìng to mean "would rather... than..."

    wú​níng

    无 (literal) → 无/無 · wú · to not have 宁 (literal) → 宁/寧 · nìng · would rather

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense