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毋宁
wú​nìng

rather

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

毋宁/ 毋寧 wú​nìng rather

conjunction · would rather; it is better to (often used in the structure 与其 yǔ​qí...毋宁...)

与其说他是一个政治家,毋宁说他是一个理想主义者。

References

variant 无宁/無寧 → 毋宁/毋寧
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