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lanleeng khøfkuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laan'leeng khør'kuix [[...]] 

rare and commendable (achievement, merits)

難能可貴

lengkhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leeng'khør; (liong'khør) [[...]] 

rather, would rather, it is better, had better...

寧可,還是

• Na tiøh tau'haang, lengkhør sie khaq hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na tiøh taau'haang, leeng'khør sie khaq hør. [[...]] 
  I would rather die than to surrender.
  如要投降,寧可一死。

• Lengkhør suisii khix khaq hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Leeng'khør suii'sii khix khaq hør. [[...]] 
  You had better go at once.
  還是馬上去較好。

• Lengkhør sixn kii iuo, putkhør sixn kii buu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Leeng'khør sixn kii iuo, pud'khør sixn kii buu. [[...]] 
  It is better to believe that it exists than that it does not.
  寧可信其有,不可信其無。

lioxngkhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liong'khør; (leeng'khør) [[...]] 

it is better, had better..., rather, would rather

還是,寧可

• Tehboeq løqho af, lioxngkhør maix khix khaq thørtoxng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Teq'boeq løh'ho af, liong'khør maix khix khaq thøx'toxng.; Teq'bøeq løh'ho`aq, liong'khør maix khix khaq thøx'toxng. [[...]] 
  It is going to rain, you ( I ) had better not go.
  快下雨了,還是不去較妥當。

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