江寧
Chinese
| river | peaceful; rather; Ningxia (abbrev.) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (江寧) | 江 | 寧 | |
| simp. (江宁) | 江 | 宁 | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Jiāngníng
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤ ㄋㄧㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jiangníng
- Wade–Giles: Chiang1-ning2
- Yale: Jyāng-níng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiangning
- Palladius: Цзяннин (Czjannin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ niŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gong1 ning4
- Yale: gōng nìhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: gong1 ning4
- Guangdong Romanization: gong1 ning4
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɔːŋ⁵⁵ nɪŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
江寧
- (historical) (～府) Old name for 南京 (Nánjīng, “Nanjing”).
- (～區, formerly ～縣) Jiangning (a district and former county of Nanjing, Jiangsu, China)
- (～區) (historical) Jiangning (a former district of Shanghai, China)