Chinese Vocabulary
宁可
would rather
宁可
nìngkě4th tone
- Pinyin
- nìngkě
- Strokes
- 10
- In episodes
- 1
Stroke order for 宁可
宁可 is written with 10 strokes (宁: 5, 可: 5). The animation replays automatically.
Usage
有的孩子宁可多等 = some would rather wait.
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