níng nìng

repose, serenity, peace; peaceful

DEFINITIONS

寧 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]
寧 nìng
  • old variant of 寧|宁[ning4]
  • would rather
  • to prefer
  • how (emphatic)
  • Taiwan pr. [ning2]

WORDS

xián níng Xianning prefecture level city in Hubei
地區 xián níng dì qū Xianning prefecture in Hubei
市 xián níng shì Xianning prefecture level city in Hubei
街 táng níng jiē Downing Street (London)
酸 dān níng suān tannic acid (loanword)
坐臥不 zuò wò bù nìng to be restless
shòu níng Shouning county in Ningde 寧德|宁德[Ning2 de2], Fujian
縣 shòu níng xiàn Shouning county in Ningde 寧德|宁德[Ning2 de2], Fujian
dà níng Daning county in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[Lin2 fen2], Shanxi
縣 dà níng xiàn Daning county in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[Lin2 fen2], Shanxi
tiān níng Tianning district of Changzhou city 常州市[Chang2 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu
區 tiān níng qū Tianning district of Changzhou city 常州市[Chang2 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu
kuí níng quinine (loanword)
水 kuí níng shuǐ tonic water; quinine water
彞族回族苗族自治縣 wēi níng yí zú huí zú miáo zú zì zhì xiàn Weining Yi, Hui and Miao autonomous county in Bijie prefecture 畢節地區|毕节地区[Bi4 jie2 di4 qu1], Guizhou
縣 wēi níng xiàn Weining Yi, Hui and Miao autonomous county in Bijie prefecture 畢節地區|毕节地区[Bi4 jie2 di4 qu1], Guizhou
ān níng Anning District of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市[Lan2 zhou1 Shi4], Gansu; Anning City, to the west of Kunming 昆明[Kun1 ming2], Yunnan; peaceful; tranquil; calm; composed; free from worry
區 ān níng qū Anning District of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市[Lan2 zhou1 Shi4], Gansu
市 ān níng shì Anning county level city in Kunming 昆明[Kun1 ming2], Yunnan
片 ān níng piàn meprobamate
病房 ān níng bìng fáng hospice
fù níng Funing county in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao autonomous prefecture 文山壯族苗族自治州|文山壮族苗族自治州[Wen2 shan1 Zhuang4 zu2 Miao2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
縣 fù níng xiàn Funing county in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao autonomous prefecture 文山壯族苗族自治州|文山壮族苗族自治州[Wen2 shan1 Zhuang4 zu2 Miao2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
做雞頭,不做鳳尾 nìng zuò jī tóu , bù zuò fèng wěi lit. would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail (idiom); fig. to prefer to be a big fish in a small pond rather than a small fish in a big pond
化 níng huà Ninghua county in Sanming 三明[San1 ming2], Fujian