Liaoning

See also: Liáoníng

English

Alternative forms

• (dated) Liao-ning, Liao Ning

Etymology

From the pinyin romanization of its (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Mandarin Chinese name 遼寧／辽宁 (Liáoníng) (Liáoníng, lit. "Pacified Liao"), from the name of the main river of the area. The name was restored to the area in 1954 upon the merging of the Liaoxi ("West Liao") and Liaodong ("East Liao") provinces.

Proper noun

Liaoning

1. A northeastern province (capital: Shenyang) of the People's Republic of China

Synonyms

• (historical) Fengtien, Fengtian
• (historical) Liaoxi & Liaodong
• (historical) Liaoyang

Translations

province of China

• Arabic: لْيَاوْنِينْغ m (lyawninḡ)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 遼寧／辽宁 (liu⁴ ning⁴), 辽宁 (liu⁴ ning⁴)

  Mandarin: 遼寧／辽宁 (zh) (Liáoníng), 辽宁 (zh) (Liáoníng)

• Czech: Liao-ning
• Hungarian: Liaoning
• Japanese: 遼寧 (りょうねい, Ryōnei)
• Korean: 랴오닝 (Ryaoning)
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• Macedonian: Лиа́онинг (Liáoning)
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• Russian: Ляони́н (ru) m (Ljaonín)
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• Uyghur: لياۋنىڭ (lyawning)
• Vietnamese: Liêu Ninh
• Zhuang: Liuzningz

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