寧波

Chinese

		peaceful; rather; Ningxia (abbrev.)	wave; (Cantonese) ball
trad. (寧波)		寧	波
simp. (宁波)		宁	波
alternative forms		𡩋波
Literally: “peaceful waves”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Níngbō

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄛ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): ning⁴ bo¹

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): nen³ bo¹

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): Nèn-pô

  (Meixian, Guangdong): nên² bo¹

• Eastern Min (BUC): Nìng-pŏ̤
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Lêng-pho
• Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ⁶gnin-pu₁ / ²gnin-pu₁

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Níngbō
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Níngbo
    • Wade–Giles: Ning²-po¹
    • Yale: Níng-bwō
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ningbo
    • Palladius: Нинбо (Ninbo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /niŋ³⁵ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ning⁴ bo¹
    • Yale: nìhng bō
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ning⁴ bo¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ning⁴ bo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɪŋ²¹ pɔː⁵⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: nen³ bo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ⁿden²² pᵘɔ³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Nèn-pô
    • Hakka Romanization System: nen^ˇ bo^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: nen² bo¹
    • Sinological IPA: /nen¹¹ po²⁴/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: nên² bo¹
    • Sinological IPA: /nɛn¹¹ po⁴⁴/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Nìng-pŏ̤
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nˡiŋ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ ^(pʰ-)mo⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lêng-pho
    • Tâi-lô: Lîng-pho
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lengphoy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² pʰo⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² pʰo³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ¹³⁻²² pʰo⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pʰo⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ²³⁻³³ pʰɤ⁴⁴/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶gnin-pu₁
    • MiniDict: nyin^去 pu^平
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³nyin-pu₁
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /n̠ʲin²² pu⁴⁴/
  • (Northern: Suzhou)
    • Wugniu: ²gnin-pu₁
    • MiniDict: nyin^平 pu^平
    • Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /n̠ʲin²² pu³³/

Proper noun

寧波

1. (～市) Ningbo (a port city, prefecture-level city, and subprovincial city in eastern Zhejiang, China)

Derived terms

• 寧波人 / 宁波人 (Níngbōrén)
• 寧波話 / 宁波话 (Níngbōhuà)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
寧	波
ねい Grade: S	は Grade: 3
on'yomi

Kanji in this term
寧	波
にん Grade: S	ぽお Grade: 3
irregular

Proper noun

寧(ねい)波(は) or 寧波(ニンポー) • (Neiha or Ninpō) 

1. Ningbo (a port city, prefecture-level city, and subprovincial city in eastern Zhejiang, China)