Dictionary/与其

与其 與其

yǔ qí

ㄩˇ ㄑㄧˊ
ConjHSK 7-9TOCFL L4core 10k
1rather than... (used in expressions of the form 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] + {verb1} + 不如[bu4 ru2] + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")

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yǔ qí与其xiàng向mìng yùn命运tuǒ xié妥协,wǒ我nìng kě宁可zì shā自杀。
与其向命运妥协,我宁可自杀。
I would rather kill myself than reconcile myself to my fate.