宁
HSK 4
宁 (níng): calm, peaceful, serene
níng
calm, peaceful, serene
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Pinyin
níng
HSK Level
Level 4
Characters
1
English Meaning
calm, peaceful, serene
How to Write 宁 (níng)
宁 is written in 5 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 宁
A phono-semantic compound: 宀 (roof) carries the meaning, and 丁 hints at the pronunciation.
What 宁 is Made Of
宁 is built from 2 components:
宀roof
丁male adult
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Words Using 宁
Common Chinese words that contain 宁:
宁可
nìngkě
宁愿
nìngyuàn
宁肯
nìngkěn
安宁
ānníng
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