海宁

海寧
Hǎiníng
proper noun #56,135

Meanings

  1. 1 Haining (county-level city in Zhejiang, hometown of Jin Yong and Xu Zhimo)
  2. 2 Haining (literally 'peaceful seas')

Examples

Hǎiníng yǐ Qián táng Jiāng dàcháo wénmíng.
Haining is famous for the great tidal bore of the Qiantang River.
Jīnyōng hé Xúzhìmó dōu shì Hǎiníng rén.
Both Jin Yong and Xu Zhimo were from Haining.

Tips

culture
海宁 is a county-level city in Zhejiang on the north bank of the Qiantang estuary, famous for the 海宁 — the world's largest tidal bore, visible every autumn. It is the hometown of two of modern China's most influential writers: wuxia master 金庸 (Louis Cha) and Romantic poet 徐志摩 — a remarkable concentration for a small city.

Stroke Order

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