"Hsi-ning" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "From Mandarin 西寧／西宁 (Xīníng), Wade–Giles romanization: Hsi¹-ning².",
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          "ref": "1894, William Woodville Rockhill, Diary of a Journey Through Mongolia and Tibet in 1891 and 1892, Smithsonian Institution, →OCLC, →OL, page 188",
          "text": "When we had finished tea the Jalang put on a portentously solemn expression and said that it was reported that a dispatch had reached Taichinār Dzassak viâ Korluk from the Hsi-ning Amban, by which all the chiefs of the Ts'aidam were forbidden to supply guides, ponies provisions or camels to a certain foreigner with a Pekinese cook and several Hsi-ning followers, who was desirous of going to Tibet.",
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          "ref": "1973, Chiao-min Hsieh, ATLAS OF CHINA, McGraw-Hill, Inc., →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 74",
          "text": "A highway also connects Lan-chou with Hsi-ning in Tsinghai Province. The Tsinghai-Tibet Highway further stretches 2,100 kilometers from Hsi-ning through Ko-erh-mu across the Kunlun Mountains to Lhasa, making Ko-erh-mu the new highway center of Kansu, Sinkiang, and Tibet.",
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          "ref": "1982, Alexandra David-Neel, Aphur Yongden, translated by Janwillem van de Wetering, The Power of Nothingness, Houghton Mifflin Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 35",
          "text": "Hsi-ning, to a simple herdsman, is a metropolis of enormous proportions. Munpa had visited Hsi-ning before, and now again he felt lost in its crowded streets, and gaped at the impossible variety of articles displayed in the stores.",
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          "ref": "1998, Jane Hoehner, editor, Explorers & Discoverers, volume 6, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 71",
          "text": "They followed an ancient caravan route that took them west along the Great Wall of China to the Yellow River and Hsi-ning (now Xining), at that time the westernmost city of China.",
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