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寧為玉碎,不為瓦全

Better broken jade than intact tile. / Death is preferable to dishonor. (idiom)

Characters and words in 寧為玉碎,不為瓦全

níng = ni + (e)ng2
abbr. for Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1] / abbr. for Nanjing 南京[Nan2 jing1] / surname Ning
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níng = ni + (e)ng2
peaceful / to pacify / to visit (one's parents etc)
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nìng = ni + (e)ng4
would rather / to prefer / how (emphatic) / Taiwan pr. [ning2]
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wéi = w + ei2
as (in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do / by (in the passive voice)
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wèi = w + ei4
= yu + Ø4
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suì = su + ei4
to break down / to break into pieces / fragmentary
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= bu + Ø4
no; not so / (bound form) not; un-
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= w + a3
roof tile / abbr. for 瓦特[wa3 te4]
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quán = qu + an2
all / whole / entire / every / complete
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