寧波

Chinese

	peaceful; rather; Ningxia (abbrev.)	wave; (Cantonese) ball
trad. (寧波)	寧	波
simp. (宁波)	宁	波
alternative forms	𡩋波
Literally: “peaceful waves”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Níngbō

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄛ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): ning⁴ bo¹

(Taishan, Wiktionary): nen³ bo¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): Nèn-pô

(Meixian, Guangdong): nên² bo¹
Eastern Min (BUC): Nìng-pŏ̤
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Lêng-pho
Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ⁶gnin-pu₁ / ²gnin-pu₁

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Níngbō
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄛ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Níngbo
  - Wade–Giles: Ning²-po¹
  - Yale: Níng-bwō
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ningbo
  - Palladius: Нинбо (Ninbo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /niŋ³⁵ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ning⁴ bo¹
  - Yale: nìhng bō
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ning⁴ bo¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ning⁴ bo¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɪŋ²¹ pɔː⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: nen³ bo¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ⁿden²² pᵘɔ³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Nèn-pô
  - Hakka Romanization System: nen^ˇ bo^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: nen² bo¹
  - Sinological IPA: /nen¹¹ po²⁴/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: nên² bo¹
  - Sinological IPA: /nɛn¹¹ po⁴⁴/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: Nìng-pŏ̤
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nˡiŋ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ ^(pʰ-)mo⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lêng-pho
  - Tâi-lô: Lîng-pho
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lengphoy
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² pʰo⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² pʰo³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ¹³⁻²² pʰo⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pʰo⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ²³⁻³³ pʰɤ⁴⁴/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶gnin-pu₁
  - MiniDict: nyin^去 pu^平
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³nyin-pu₁
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /n̠ʲin²² pu⁴⁴/
- (Northern: Suzhou)
  - Wugniu: ²gnin-pu₁
  - MiniDict: nyin^平 pu^平
  - Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /n̠ʲin²² pu³³/

Proper noun

寧波

(～市) Ningbo (a port city, prefecture-level city, and subprovincial city in eastern Zhejiang, China)

Derived terms

寧波人 / 宁波人 (Níngbōrén)
寧波話 / 宁波话 (Níngbōhuà)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
寧	波
ねい Grade: S	は Grade: 3
on'yomi

Kanji in this term
寧	波
にん Grade: S	ぽお Grade: 3
irregular

Proper noun

寧(ねい)波(は) or 寧波(ニンポー) • (Neiha or Ninpō)

Ningbo (a port city, prefecture-level city, and subprovincial city in eastern Zhejiang, China)