would rather in Mandarin

You can remember the meaning of 宁愿 with this easy mnemonic:

Would you rather (宁) I lie to you, or would you rather I be sincere (愿) and tell you what I really think?

Using mnemonics to remember the meaning of Chinese characters like can have an enormous impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

• 宁
• 愿

• 但愿
• 自愿
• 愿意
• 愿望
• 宁愿

The reading of 宁愿 is nìng yuàn.

You can remember how to say 宁愿 with this useful mnemonic:

I want neither (nìng)! You and (yuàn) your hurtful comments can stay away from me!

Using mnemonics to remember the reading of Chinese vocabulary like has a huge impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

Learning vocabulary like would rather and the rest of the Mandarin written language can take as little as one year, or as long as a lifetime. Our Mandarin language learners find that using helpful mnemonics can aid retention of Chinese Mandarin vocabulary and characters.

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