Etymology

Yining

Yi·ning
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Today it means: A county-level city of Ili prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China. Full definition →

Chinese 伊寧 /伊宁
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  1. Chinese · derived from伊寧 /伊宁
  2. English todayYining

The atonal pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 伊寧 /伊宁 (Yīníng).

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