zhù, níng, nìng

Radical: 宀 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

宁 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 宁

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 宁.

丁宁
dīng níng
万宁
wàn níng
Wanning City, Hainan
中宁
zhōng níng
Zhongning county in Zhongwei 中衛|中卫[Zhong1 wei4], Ningxia
丰宁
fēng níng
Fengning Manchu autonomous county in Chengde 承德[Cheng2 de2], Hebei
丹宁
dān níng
乡宁
xiāng níng
Xiangning county in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[Lin2 fen2], Shanxi
伊宁
yī níng
Yining city and county or Ghulja nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh autonomous prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[Yi1 li2 Ha1 sa4 ke4 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang
休宁
xiū níng
Xiuning county in Huangshan 黃山|黄山[Huang2 shan1], Anhui
会宁
huì níng
Huining county in Baiyin 白銀|白银[Bai2 yin2], Gansu
兴宁
xīng níng
Xingning county level city in Meizhou 梅州, Guangdong
冕宁
miǎn níng
Mianning county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liang2 shan1 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], south Sichuan
列宁
liè níng
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924), Russian revolutionary leader

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