Sining

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈʃiːˈnɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(shēning)


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Si•ning  (shēning),USA pronunciation n. [Older Spelling.]
  1. Place NamesXining.
Also, Hsining. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Sining / ˈʃiːˈnɪŋ/
  1. variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Xining
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Xi•ning  (shēning),USA pronunciation n. [Pinyin.]
  1. Place Namesa city in and the capital of Qinghai province, in W central China. 250,000.
Also, Hsining, Sining. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Xining, Hsining, Sining / ˈʃiːˈnɪŋ/
  1. a city in W China, capital of Qinghai province, at an altitude of 2300 m (7500 ft). Pop: 689 000 (2005 est)
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