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綏寧

简绥宁 · 繁綏寧

Mandarin · pinyin Suí níng

see 綏寧縣 Suí níng Xiàn

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绥: suí · soothe, appease, pacify
宁: níng · calm, peaceful, serene; healthy

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2–2 · Sui2 ning2

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seoi1 ning4

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verb

to pacify; to stabilize

name

(～縣) Suining (a county of Shaoyang, Hunan, China)
(～省) (historical) Suining (a province in modern-day Heilongjiang)
(historical) Suining (a district of Songping in Chinese Vietnam)

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