What does 与其 mean in Chinese?
与其 (yǔqí) means rather than... (used in expressions of the form 与其 + {üērb} + 不如 bùrú + {üérb} "rather than {….
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
与其
rather than... (used in expressions of the form 与其 + {üērb} + 不如 bùrú + {üérb} "rather than {…
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
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rather than... (used in expressions of the form 与其 + {üērb} + 不如 bùrú + {üérb} "rather than {üērb}, better to {üérb}")
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Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 与其
How do you pronounce 与其?
与其 is pronounced yǔqí.
Is 与其 an HSK word?
与其 is on the HSK 6 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 与其?
与其 is used as a 连词 (conjunction) in Chinese.
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