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Daning

Syllables: Da·ning/dɑˈnɪŋ/

Daning proper noun: a county of Linfen, Shanxi, China.

daning: a county of Linfen, Shanxi, China
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Proper noun

Daning

  1. A county of Linfen, Shanxi, China.
    • As in the whole country, cadres and poor and lower-middle peasants in our Taning County, inspired by the spirit of the National Conference on Learning From Tachai in Agriculture, were greatly stimulated and high in spirits and resolved to fight hard in the movement of learning from Tachai in...[1976 November 5 [1976 November 2], “The 'Gang of Four' Sabotaged the Campaign to Learn From Tachai in Agriculture in a Vain Attempt to Restore Capitalism”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of...
    • Recently published inscriptions about earthquakes in Shanxi provide the statistical information, which proves reliable when we compare the different records.[…]An inscription from Daning county describes a similar toll: 175,800 people in Pingyang circuit died.2018, Jinping Wang, “Clergy, Irrigation Associations, and the Rural Socioeconomic Order”, in In the Wake of the Mongols, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 166

Forms of Daning

alternative formTa-ning

Origin of Daning

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大寧 /大宁.

Questions about Daning

What does Daning mean?
Daning means a county of Linfen, Shanxi, China.
What part of speech is Daning?
Daning is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Daning?
Daning is pronounced /dɑˈnɪŋ/.

Words near Daning in the dictionary

  1. Danilee
  2. Danilov
  3. danim
  4. Danimir
  5. danims
  6. Daning
  7. danio
  8. danionin
  9. danionine
  10. danionins
  11. danios

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