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Sui-ning

Sui-ning is the alternative form of Suining.

Meaning of Suining

Proper noun (1)

Suining

  1. A prefecture-level city of Sichuan, China.
    • These dear Friends entertained and instructed us by an account of their educational and medical work among the Chinese at Suining Sze-chwan, where it was the good fortune of the writer to spend several days two years ago, when visiting the Missions of English Friends in that distant land.1917 June 28, “POCONO NOTES”, in The Friend, volume 90, number 53, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 630

Proper noun (2)

Suining

  1. A county of Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China.
    • These programs have thus been revised or revoked at times, depending on public reception. For instance, Suining County in Jiangsu Province was one of the first local governments to roll out a grading system for its residents, giving them an A through D mark. It sparked heated debates.2018 November 29, Bing Song, “The West may be wrong about China’s social credit system”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 Oct 2022

Origin of Sui-ning

From Mandarin 遂寧 /遂宁 (Suìníng) Wade–Giles romanization: Sui⁴-ning².

Questions about Sui-ning

What is Sui-ning the alternative form of?
Sui-ning is the alternative form of Suining.

Words near Sui-ning in the dictionary

  1. sui generis
  2. sui iuris
  3. sui juris
  4. Sui-chou
  5. Sui-fen-ho
  6. Sui-ning
  7. suibait
  8. suibaited
  9. suibaiting
  10. suibaits
  11. Suibin

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