yongning
/jɔŋ.nɪŋ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A county of Yinchuan, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
Example Sentences
- "Yongning county is only 12.9 percent Hui, a relatively small minority in contrast to neighboring Lingwu county in the southeast, which is 47 percent Hui, and southern Jingyuan county, which is 97 percent Hui (the highest concentration of Hui in one county in China, see Map 2)."
- "The next day we went to visit a village named Najiahu in Yongning County, which is located to the south of Yinchuan. The inhabitants here are nearly all Muslims."
- "China’s agriculture ministry on Sunday reported a new African swine fever outbreak in the northwestern region of Ningxia. The outbreak occurred on a farm with 57 live pigs in Yongning county, infecting pigs and killing 13, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said in a statement."
- "In Yungning County, last winter the commercial departments worked out plans for material supplies to support agriculture this spring."
- "The discovery had been made in 1960 in the Kwangsi Province of South West China; the plants were growing under forest in a valley in the Yungning County, at an altitude of 75-120 metres. The position is approximately Latitude 20 Degrees North and Longitude 108 Degrees East. This places it close to the Vietnam Border, within the Tropics, and without enough altitude to effect much climate modification."
- "Besides the singing contest described above, there are some other unique activities associated with the songfest. One of these is called “returning the ball” songfest, which is popular in Guangxi’s Yongning County."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: -, 永寧, 邕寧