How is 与其 pronounced?

与其 is pronounced “yǔ qí” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 与其?

与其 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

HSK 5

与其

yǔ qí

与其 (yǔ qí) means “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}")”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese word in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

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Frequently asked questions

What does 与其 mean?: 与其 (yǔ qí) means “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}")”. It is an HSK 5 word.
How is 与其 pronounced?: 与其 is pronounced “yǔ qí” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 与其?: 与其 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-07-05