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

晉 níng jìn Ningjin county in Xingtai 邢台[Xing2 tai2], Hebei
晉縣 níng jìn xiàn Ningjin county in Xingtai 邢台[Xing2 tai2], Hebei
武 níng wǔ Ningwu county in Xinzhou 忻州[Xin1 zhou1], Shanxi
武縣 níng wǔ xiàn Ningwu county in Xinzhou 忻州[Xin1 zhou1], Shanxi
死不屈 nìng sǐ bù qū rather die than submit (idiom)
江 níng jiāng Ningjiang district of Songyuan city 松原市, Jilin
江區 níng jiāng qū Ningjiang district of Songyuan city 松原市, Jilin
河 níng hé Ninghe county in Tianjin 天津[Tian1 jin1]
河縣 níng hé xiàn Ninghe county in Tianjin 天津[Tian1 jin1]
波 níng bō Ningbo subprovincial city in Zhejiang
波地區 níng bō dì qū Ningbo prefecture, Zhejiang
波市 níng bō shì Ningbo subprovincial city in Zhejiang
津 níng jīn Ningjin county in Dezhou 德州[De2 zhou1], Shandong
津縣 níng jīn xiàn Ningjin county in Dezhou 德州[De2 zhou1], Shandong
洱 níng ěr 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]
洱哈尼族彞族自治縣 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
洱縣 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
海縣 níng hǎi xiàn Ninghai county in Ningbo 寧波|宁波[Ning2 bo1], Zhejiang
為玉碎,不為瓦全 nìng wéi yù suì , bù wéi wǎ quán Better broken jade than intact tile.; Death is preferable to dishonor. (idiom)
為雞頭,不為鳳尾 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]
縣 níng xiàn Ning county in Qingyang 慶陽|庆阳[Qing4 yang2], Gansu
缺勿濫 nìng quē wù làn same as 寧缺毋濫|宁缺毋滥[ning4 que1 wu2 lan4]
缺毋濫 nìng quē wú làn better to have nothing (than substandard choice) (idiom); would prefer to go without than accept shoddy option
肯 nìng kěn would rather...; it would be better...; would prefer