毋宁

wúnìng

rather...(than); (not so much...) as

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rather than

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rather than

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毋宁

wú nìng

rather...(than); (not so much...) as:

与其投降，毋宁死 rather die than surrender;

他与其说是个作家，毋宁说是个记者。 He is not so much a writer as a reporter.

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毋寧|毋宁 [wú nìng] ► not as good as ► would rather