níng nìng

peaceful; surname Ning

Character data

Radical ⼧ (40.11)
Strokes 14
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

寧 níng
  1. 1. peaceful
  2. 2. surname Ning
  3. 3. abbr. for Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region níng xià huí zú zì zhì qū
  4. 4. abbr. for Nanjing nán jīng
  5. 5. to visit (one's parents etc)
  6. 6. to pacify
  7. 7. variant of níng
寧 nìng
  1. 1. would rather
  2. 2. to prefer
  3. 3. Taiwan pr. níng
  4. 4. how (emphatic)
  5. 5. old variant of nìng

Words containing 寧

Word Meaning
Ningjin county in Xingtai xíng tái, Hebei
Ningjin county in Xingtai xíng tái, Hebei
Ningwu county in Xinzhou xīn zhōu, Shanxi
Ningwu county in Xinzhou xīn zhōu, Shanxi
rather die than submit (idiom)
Ningjiang district of Songyuan city sōng yuán shì, Jilin
Ningjiang district of Songyuan city sōng yuán shì, Jilin
Ninghe county in Tianjin tiān jīn
Ninghe county in Tianjin tiān jīn
Ningbo subprovincial city in Zhejiang
Ningbo prefecture, Zhejiang
Ningbo subprovincial city in Zhejiang
Ningjin county in Dezhou dé zhōu, Shandong
Ningjin county in Dezhou dé zhōu, Shandong
Ning'er County in Yunnan
Ning'er Hani and Yi county in Yunnan
Ning’er County in Yunnan, China
Ninghai county in Ningbo níng bō, Zhejiang
Ninghai county in Ningbo níng bō, Zhejiang
Death is preferable to dishonor. (idiom)
prefer small leader to low rank in big place
Ning county in Qingyang qìng yáng, Gansu
better none than low quality; be selective
would rather...; would prefer; it would be better...