"Changning" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /(ˈ)t͡ʃɑŋˈnɪŋ/, /(ˈ)t͡ʃæŋˈnɪŋ/
Etymology: The atonal pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 長寧/长宁 (Chángníng, literally “Long Pacified”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|長寧|lit=Long Pacified|tr=Chángníng}} Mandarin 長寧/长宁 (Chángníng, literally “Long Pacified”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Changning
  1. A district of Shanghai, China. Wikipedia link: Changning Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Shanghai Synonyms: Ch'ang-ning [obsolete] Translations (District of Shanghai, China): 長寧 (Chinese Cantonese), 长宁 (coeng⁴ ning⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 長寧 (Chinese Mandarin), 长宁 (Chángníng) (Chinese Mandarin)
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