Liáo níng 
		Liaoning province in northeast China, short name 遼|辽[Liao2], capital Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳[Shen3 yang2]
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Níng xià 
		Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, abbr. 寧|宁[Ning2], capital Yinchuan 銀川|银川[Yin2 chuan1]
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			níng 
		peaceful
to pacify
to visit (one's parents etc)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
					
				
		
			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
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			nìng 
		would rather
to prefer
how (emphatic)
Taiwan pr. [ning2]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Níng bō 
		Ningbo subprovincial city in Zhejiang
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Zhāng Yí níng 
		Zhang Yining (1981-), PRC female table tennis player and Olympic gold medalist
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Liè níng 
		Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924), Russian revolutionary leader
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Nán níng 
		Nanning prefecture level city and capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region in south China 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区
Zhuang: Namzningz
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Yǒng níng 
		Yongning county in Yinchuan 銀川|银川[Yin2 chuan1], Ningxia
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			nìng kě 
		preferably
one would prefer to...(or not to...)
would rather
(would) be better to
(to pick) the lesser of two evils
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			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
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			ān níng 
		peaceful
tranquil
calm
composed
free from worry
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			níng jìng 
		tranquil
tranquility
serenity
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Níng yuǎn 
		Ningyuan county in Yongzhou 永州[Yong3 zhou1], Hunan
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Pǔ níng 
		Puning county level city in Jieyang 揭陽|揭阳, Guangdong
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Níng xiàn 
		Ning county in Qingyang 慶陽|庆阳[Qing4 yang2], Gansu
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Níng hǎi 
		Ninghai county in Ningbo 寧波|宁波[Ning2 bo1], Zhejiang
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Cháng níng 
		Changning County in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[Yi2 bin1], Sichuan
Changning District in Shanghai
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Xī níng 
		Xining prefecture level city and capital of Qinghai province 青海省[Qing1 hai3 sheng3] in west China
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Xián níng 
		Xianning prefecture level city in Hubei
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Níng dé 
		Ningde prefecture level city in Fujian
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Suì níng 
		Suining prefecture level city in Sichuan
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Lǐ Níng 
		Li Ning (1963-), PRC gymnast, winner of three gold medals at Los Angeles 1984 Olympic games
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Hǎi níng 
		Haining county level city in Jiaxing 嘉興|嘉兴[Jia1 xing1], Zhejiang
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Jì níng 
		Ji'ning prefecture level city in Shandong
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Níng guó 
		Ningguo county level city in Xuancheng 宣城[Xuan1 cheng2], Anhui
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Níng xià Huí zú zì zhì qū 
		Ningxia Hui autonomous region (Ningsia) east of Gansu, abbr. 宁, capital Yinchuan 銀川|银川[Yíng chuān]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Jiāng níng 
		Jiangning district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Sū níng diàn qì 
		Suning Appliance (PRC electrical retailer)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Yáng Zhèn níng 
		Chen Ning Yang (1922-), Chinese-born American physicist, 1957 Nobel Prize laureate in physics
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Xī níng shì 
		Xining prefecture level city and capital of Qinghai province 青海省[Qing1 hai3 sheng3] in west China
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Shǎn Gān Níng 
		Shaanxi, Gansu and Ningxia provinces
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Níng dé shì 
		Ningde prefecture level city in Fujian
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Hǎi níng shì 
		Haining county level city in Jiaxing 嘉興|嘉兴[Jia1 xing1], Zhejiang
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Suì níng shì 
		Suining prefecture level city in Sichuan
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Tiān níng 
		Tianning district of Changzhou city 常州市[Chang2 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Cháng níng qū 
		Changning district, central Shanghai
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Dà níng 
		Daning county in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[Lin2 fen2], Shanxi
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Níng chéng 
		Ningcheng county of Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Jǐng níng 
		Jingning Shezu autonomous county in Lishui 麗水|丽水[Li2 shui3], Zhejiang
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Níng hé 
		Ninghe county in Tianjin 天津[Tian1 jin1]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Jiāng níng qū 
		Jiangning district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Níng hǎi xiàn 
		Ninghai county in Ningbo 寧波|宁波[Ning2 bo1], Zhejiang