Ningyuan

See also: níngyuàn and nìngyuàn

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 寧遠 / 宁远 (Níngyuǎn).

Proper noun

Ningyuan

1. A county of Yongzhou, Hunan, China.
   • 2019 April 3, Amy Qin, “Knife Attack at Chinese Elementary School Leaves Two Children Dead”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on April 03, 2019, Asia Pacific‎^[2]:

     The attack occurred early Wednesday morning at Baijiaping Township Wanquan Elementary School in Ningyuan County, Hunan Province. A brief statement issued by Ningyuan County on its official WeChat social media account said that the two injured students had been taken to a hospital. Reached by telephone, an official surnamed Feng at the public security bureau of Ningyuan County said the injured students were in stable condition but declined to offer more details.

Translations

county

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 寧遠 / 宁远 (ning⁴ jyun⁵)

  Mandarin: 寧遠 / 宁远 (zh) (Níngyuǎn)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can