宁波

寧波
Níngbō
proper noun #39,955

Meanings

  1. 1 Ningbo (sub-provincial city in Zhejiang province)

Examples

HSK 4
Tā lǎojiā zài Níngbō.
His hometown is Ningbo.
HSK 7-9
Níngbō gǎng shì shìjiè shàng zuì fánmáng de gǎngkǒu zhīyī.
The Port of Ningbo is one of the busiest ports in the world.

Tips

culture
Coastal Zhejiang city with a 7,000-year-old Hemudu culture site nearby, one of the earliest rice-farming civilizations in East Asia. The name literally means 'serene waves'.

In Pop Culture

宁波 Níngbō Gǎng
Port of Ningbo
Fused with Zhoushan into the Ningbo-Zhoushan port, the world's busiest by cargo tonnage since 2009. A major driver of Zhejiang's economy.
宁波 Níngbō Bāng
Ningbo Gang
The 19th-20th century merchant network of Ningbo natives who built banking and shipping empires in Shanghai and Hong Kong - Y.K. Pao and Tung Chao-yung (father of HK's first CE) among them.

Stroke Order

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