与其 與其
yǔ qí
HSK level: HSK 6
Meaning
rather 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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与其让我在他手下干，我宁愿辞职。
yǔ qí ràng wǒ zài tā shǒu xià gàn， wǒ nìng yuàn cí zhí。
I would rather quit than work under him.