preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; (would) be better to; (to pick) the lesser of two evils

see 安寧區|安宁区[An1 ning2 Qu1]; see 安寧市|安宁市[An1 ning2 Shi4]

peaceful; tranquil; calm; composed; free from worry

tranquil; tranquility; serenity

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924), Russian revolutionary leader

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)

old variant of 寧|宁[ning4]

Leningrad, former name (1923–1991) of Russian city Saint Petersburg 聖彼得堡|圣彼得堡[Sheng4 bi3 de2 bao3]

to feel ill at ease

to store; to stand; space between the door and the entrance screen

variant of 叮嚀|叮咛[ding1 ning2]

Wanning City, Hainan

see 東寧市|东宁市[Dong1 ning2 Shi4]

see 中寧縣|中宁县[Zhong1 ning2 Xian4]

see 豐寧滿族自治縣|丰宁满族自治县[Feng1 ning2 Man3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]

(loanword) denim; tannin

see 鄉寧縣|乡宁县[Xiang1 ning2 Xian4]

see 伊寧市|伊宁市[Yi1 ning2 Shi4]; see 伊寧縣|伊宁县[Yi1 ning2 Xian4]

see 休寧縣|休宁县[Xiu1 ning2 Xian4]

see 會寧縣|会宁县[Hui4 ning2 Xian4]

see 興寧市|兴宁市[Xing1 ning2 Shi4]; see 興寧區|兴宁区[Xing1 ning2 Qu1]

see 冕寧縣|冕宁县[Mian3 ning2 Xian4]

see 華寧縣|华宁县[Hua2 ning2 Xian4]

(loanword) tannin

see 南寧市|南宁市[Nan2 ning2 Shi4]

see 周寧縣|周宁县[Zhou1 ning2 Xian4]

see 咸寧市|咸宁市[Xian2 ning2 Shi4]

see 大寧縣|大宁县[Da4 ning2 Xian4]

see 天寧區|天宁区[Tian1 ning2 Qu1]

quinine (loanword)

see 威寧彝族回族苗族自治縣|威宁彝族回族苗族自治县[Wei1 ning2 Yi2 zu2 Hui2 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]

see 寧鄉市|宁乡市[Ning2 xiang1 Shi4]

see 寧化縣|宁化县[Ning2 hua4 Xian4]

see 寧南縣|宁南县[Ning2 nan2 Xian4]

Ning County or Ningxian, a county in Qingyang City 慶陽市|庆阳市[Qing4 yang2 Shi4], Gansu

see 寧國市|宁国市[Ning2 guo2 Shi4]

see 寧城縣|宁城县[Ning2 cheng2 Xian4]

see 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]

see 寧安市|宁安市[Ning2 an1 Shi4]

Emperor Ningzong of Southern Song (1168-1224)

see 寧強縣|宁强县[Ning2 qiang2 Xian4]

see 寧德市|宁德市[Ning2 de2 Shi4]

see 寧明縣|宁明县[Ning2 ming2 Xian4]

see 寧晉縣|宁晋县[Ning2 jin4 Xian4]

see 寧武縣|宁武县[Ning2 wu3 Xian4]

see 寧江區|宁江区[Ning2 jiang1 Qu1]

see 寧波市|宁波市[Ning2 bo1 Shi4]

see 寧津縣|宁津县[Ning2 jin1 Xian4]