níng nìng

calm, peaceful, serene; healthy

HSK 5 #1019

DEFINITIONS

宁 níng
  • 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
  • peaceful
  • to pacify
  • to visit (one's parents etc)
  • variant of 寧|宁[ning2]
宁 nìng
  • old variant of 寧|宁[ning4]
  • would rather
  • to prefer
  • how (emphatic)
  • Taiwan pr. [ning2]
宁 zhù
  • to store
  • to stand
  • space between the door and the entrance screen

STROKES

WORDS

洱哈尼族彝族自治县 níng ěr hā ní zú yí zú zì zhì xiàn Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County in Yunnan, capital Pu'er city 普洱市[Pu3 er3 shi4]; formerly Pu'er Hani and Yi autonomous county
洱县 níng ěr xiàn Ning'er County in Yunnan; abbr. for Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County 寧洱哈尼族彞族自治縣|宁洱哈尼族彝族自治县[Ning2 er3 Ha1 ni2 zu2 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
海 níng hǎi Ninghai county in Ningbo 寧波|宁波[Ning2 bo1], Zhejiang
海县 níng hǎi xiàn Ninghai county in Ningbo 寧波|宁波[Ning2 bo1], Zhejiang
为玉碎,不为瓦全 nìng wéi yù suì , bù wéi wǎ quán Better broken jade than intact tile.; Death is preferable to dishonor. (idiom)
为鸡头,不为凤尾 nìng wéi jī tóu , bù wéi fèng wěi see 寧做雞頭,不做鳳尾|宁做鸡头,不做凤尾[ning4 zuo4 ji1 tou2 , bu4 zuo4 feng4 wei3]
县 níng xiàn Ning county in Qingyang 慶陽|庆阳[Qing4 yang2], Gansu
缺勿滥 nìng quē wù làn same as 寧缺毋濫|宁缺毋滥[ning4 que1 wu2 lan4]
缺毋滥 nìng quē wú làn better to have nothing (than substandard choice) (idiom); would prefer to go without than accept shoddy option
蒗 níng làng abbr. for 寧蒗彞族自治縣|宁蒗彝族自治县, Ninglang Yizu autonomous county in Yunnan
蒗彝族自治县 níng làng yí zú zì zhì xiàn Ninglang Yizu Autonomous County in Lijiang 麗江|丽江[Li4 jiang1], Yunnan
蒗县 níng làng xiàn Ninglang Yizu autonomous county in Lijiang 麗江|丽江[Li4 jiang1], Yunnan
远 níng yuǎn Ningyuan county in Yongzhou 永州[Yong3 zhou1], Hunan
远县 níng yuǎn xiàn Ningyuan county in Yongzhou 永州[Yong3 zhou1], Hunan
边 níng biān Yongbyon (Ryeongbyeon), site of North Korean nuclear reactor
都 níng dū Ningdu county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州, Jiangxi
都县 níng dū xiàn Ningdu county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州, Jiangxi
乡 níng xiāng Ningxiang county in Changsha 長沙|长沙[Chang2 sha1], Hunan
乡县 níng xiāng xiàn Ningxiang county in Changsha 長沙|长沙[Chang2 sha1], Hunan
陕 níng shǎn Ningshan County in Ankang 安康[An1 kang1], Shaanxi
陕县 níng shǎn xiàn Ningshan County in Ankang 安康[An1 kang1], Shaanxi
陵 níng líng Ningling county in Shangqiu 商丘[Shang1 qiu1], Henan
陵县 níng líng xiàn Ningling county in Shangqiu 商丘[Shang1 qiu1], Henan
阳 níng yáng Ningyang county in Tai'an 泰安[Tai4 an1], Shandong
阳县 níng yáng xiàn Ninguang county in Tai'an 泰安[Tai4 an1], Shandong