"寧可" meaning in Chinese

See 寧可 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /niŋ⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Mainland-China, Sinological-IPA], /niŋ³⁵ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Taiwan, Sinological-IPA], /nɪŋ²¹ hɔː³⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /nen¹¹ kʰo³¹/ [Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli, Neipu, Sinological-IPA], /liɪŋ²²⁻²¹ kʰo⁵³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, IPA], /liɪŋ⁴¹⁻²² kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Quanzhou, IPA], /liɪŋ²³⁻³³ kʰɤ⁴¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Kaohsiung], /liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰo⁵³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Taipei], /liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰɔ⁵³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Taiwan, variant, IPA, Taipei], /liɪŋ²³⁻³³ kʰɔ⁴¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Taiwan, variant, IPA, Kaohsiung], /liɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰɔ⁵³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Taiwan, variant, IPA, Taipei], /liɔŋ²³⁻³³ kʰɔ⁴¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Taiwan, variant, IPA, Kaohsiung] Audio: Zh-nìngke.ogg [Mandarin, Bopomofo] Forms: 宁可 [Simplified-Chinese], 甯可
Head templates: {{head|zh|adverb}} 寧可
  1. would rather; would prefer; it would be better if Synonyms: 寧肯 (nìngkěn), 宁肯 (nìngkěn), 寧願 (nìngyuàn), 宁愿 (nìngyuàn), 情願 (qíngyuàn), 情愿 (qíngyuàn), 殘莫 (zan2 mo) [Xiang], 残莫 (zan2 mo) [Xiang]
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "宁可",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "甯可"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "寧可",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Intermediate Mandarin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin terms with multiple pronunciations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              1,
              3
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I'd prefer to work at home.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC"
          ],
          "roman": "Wǒ nìngkě zài jiā dǎgōng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "我寧可在家打工。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              1,
              3
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I'd prefer to work at home.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC"
          ],
          "roman": "Wǒ nìngkě zài jiā dǎgōng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "我宁可在家打工。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "would rather; would prefer; it would be better if"
      ],
      "id": "en-寧可-zh-adv-Z0AXVqig",
      "links": [
        [
          "would",
          "would"
        ],
        [
          "rather",
          "rather"
        ],
        [
          "prefer",
          "prefer"
        ],
        [
          "better",
          "better"
        ],
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "nìngkěn",
          "word": "寧肯"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nìngkěn",
          "word": "宁肯"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nìngyuàn",
          "word": "寧願"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nìngyuàn",
          "word": "宁愿"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qíngyuàn",
          "word": "情願"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qíngyuàn",
          "word": "情愿"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zan2 mo",
          "tags": [
            "Xiang"
          ],
          "word": "殘莫"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zan2 mo",
          "tags": [
            "Xiang"
          ],
          "word": "残莫"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nìngkě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "níngkě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄋㄧㄥˋ ㄎㄜˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄎㄜˇ"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Zh-nìngke.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6a/Zh-nìngke.ogg/Zh-nìngke.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zh-nìngke.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ning⁴ ho²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nèn-khó"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lēng-khó"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lēng-khóⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lêng-khó"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lêng-khó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "liông-khó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lêng-khó"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nìngkě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄋㄧㄥˋ ㄎㄜˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nìngkě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ning⁴-kʻo³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nìng-kě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ninqkee"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ninkɛ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "нинкэ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niŋ⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "níngkě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄎㄜˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "níngkě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ning²-kʻo³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "níng-kě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ningkee"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ninkɛ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "нинкэ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niŋ³⁵ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ning⁴ ho²"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nìhng hó"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ning⁴ ho²"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ning⁴ ho²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɪŋ²¹ hɔː³⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nèn-khó"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nen^ˇ ko^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hagfa-Pinyim"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nen² ko³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nen¹¹ kʰo³¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lēng-khó"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "līng-khó"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lexngqoir"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²²⁻²¹ kʰo⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lēng-khóⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "līng-khónn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lexngqvor"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ⁴¹⁻²² kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lêng-khó"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lîng-khó"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lengqoir"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²³⁻³³ kʰɤ⁴¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰo⁵³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lêng-khó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lîng-khóo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lengqor"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰɔ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²³⁻³³ kʰɔ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "liông-khó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "liông-khóo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "liongqor"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰɔ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ²³⁻³³ kʰɔ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Quanzhou-like accent in Taiwan"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lêng-khó"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Quanzhou-like accent in Taiwan"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lîng-khó"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Quanzhou-like accent in Taiwan"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lengqoir"
    }
  ],
  "word": "寧可"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "宁可",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "甯可"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "寧可",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese adverbs",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese adverbs",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 可",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 寧",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Hakka adverbs",
        "Hakka lemmas",
        "Hokkien adverbs",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Intermediate Mandarin",
        "Mandarin adverbs",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin terms with audio pronunciation",
        "Mandarin terms with multiple pronunciations",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              1,
              3
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I'd prefer to work at home.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC"
          ],
          "roman": "Wǒ nìngkě zài jiā dǎgōng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "我寧可在家打工。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              1,
              3
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I'd prefer to work at home.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC"
          ],
          "roman": "Wǒ nìngkě zài jiā dǎgōng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "我宁可在家打工。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "would rather; would prefer; it would be better if"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "would",
          "would"
        ],
        [
          "rather",
          "rather"
        ],
        [
          "prefer",
          "prefer"
        ],
        [
          "better",
          "better"
        ],
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nìngkě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "níngkě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄋㄧㄥˋ ㄎㄜˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄎㄜˇ"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Zh-nìngke.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6a/Zh-nìngke.ogg/Zh-nìngke.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zh-nìngke.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ning⁴ ho²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nèn-khó"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lēng-khó"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lēng-khóⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lêng-khó"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lêng-khó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "liông-khó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lêng-khó"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nìngkě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄋㄧㄥˋ ㄎㄜˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nìngkě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ning⁴-kʻo³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nìng-kě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ninqkee"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ninkɛ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "нинкэ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niŋ⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "níngkě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄎㄜˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "níngkě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ning²-kʻo³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "níng-kě"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ningkee"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ninkɛ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "нинкэ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niŋ³⁵ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ning⁴ ho²"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nìhng hó"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ning⁴ ho²"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ning⁴ ho²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɪŋ²¹ hɔː³⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nèn-khó"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nen^ˇ ko^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hagfa-Pinyim"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nen² ko³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nen¹¹ kʰo³¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lēng-khó"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "līng-khó"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lexngqoir"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²²⁻²¹ kʰo⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lēng-khóⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "līng-khónn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lexngqvor"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ⁴¹⁻²² kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lêng-khó"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lîng-khó"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lengqoir"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²³⁻³³ kʰɤ⁴¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰo⁵³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lêng-khó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lîng-khóo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lengqor"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰɔ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²³⁻³³ kʰɔ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "liông-khó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "liông-khóo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "liongqor"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰɔ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɔŋ²³⁻³³ kʰɔ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Taiwan",
        "variant",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Quanzhou-like accent in Taiwan"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lêng-khó"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Quanzhou-like accent in Taiwan"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lîng-khó"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Quanzhou-like accent in Taiwan"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "lengqoir"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "nìngkěn",
      "word": "寧肯"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nìngkěn",
      "word": "宁肯"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nìngyuàn",
      "word": "寧願"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nìngyuàn",
      "word": "宁愿"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qíngyuàn",
      "word": "情願"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qíngyuàn",
      "word": "情愿"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zan2 mo",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "殘莫"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zan2 mo",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "残莫"
    }
  ],
  "word": "寧可"
}

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