与其 (與其) yǔqí
conjunction
it's better ... than ...
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
, Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
, Concept: Correlative 关联词
Notes: This conjunction is often used in the subordinate clause of subordinate complex sentences (CC-CEDICT '與其'; Guoyu '與其')
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 地官司徒 第二 2. Office of Earth and Minster of Education and Social Welfare Rites of Zhou 《周禮》 — count: 25
- 春官宗伯 第三 3. Office of Spring and Minister of Rites Rites of Zhou 《周禮》 — count: 19
- 夏官司馬 第四 4. Offices of Summer and Minister of War Rites of Zhou 《周禮》 — count: 15
- 天官冢宰 第一 1. Office of the Heaven and Prime Minister Rites of Zhou 《周禮》 — count: 11
- 秋官司寇 第五 5. Office of Autumn and Minister of Justice Rites of Zhou 《周禮》 — count: 10
- 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋左氏傳》 — count: 9
- 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋左氏傳》 — count: 9
- 定公 Lord Ding The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋左氏傳》 — count: 8
- 卷四十二 雜傳第三十: 朱宣 王師範 李罕之 孟方立 王珂 趙犨 馮行襲 Volume 42 Miscellaneous Biographies 22: Zhu Xuan, Wang Shifan, Li Hanzhi, Meng Fangli, Wang Ke, Zhao Chou, Feng Xingxi New History of the Five Dynasties 《新五代史》 — count: 6
- 卷八十 列傳第七十 賊臣 Volume 80 Biographies 70: Treacherous Officials History of the Southern Dynasties 《南史》 — count: 6