寗 (níng) - Ning — a surname & also an archaic variant of 寧 (ning2) meaning

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níng ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

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寗 · níng

Ning — a surname;

also an archaic variant of 寧 (ning2) meaning 'peaceful', 'tranquil', 'serene';

sometimes used in names.

Ning — a surnamealso an archaic variant of 寧 (ning2) meaningsometimes used in names.

Usage highlights

Surname NingPeaceful and tranquilAncient form of NingRare characterHistorical usageVariant character

Synonyms

  • 寧— peaceful, tranquil (standard form)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The surname Ning (寗) is relatively rare.
  • A peaceful and tranquil state (寗靜).
  • This character appears in some historical names (寗).
  • It is an ancient form of the character for peace (寗).

Collocations

  • Surname Ning(寗)
  • Peaceful and tranquil(寗靜)
  • Ancient form of Ning(寗)
  • Rare character(寗)
  • Historical usage(寗)
  • Variant character(寗)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily functions as a surname in modern usage.
  • Historically used as a variant of 寧 (ning2), which carries connotations of peace and tranquility.
  • Its rarity in contemporary usage lends it a classical or scholarly feel.

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