Ning-po

See also: Ningpo and Ning-Po

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 寧波／宁波 (Níngbō), compare with Wade–Giles romanization: Ning²-po¹.[1]

Proper noun

Ning-po

Alternative form of Ningbo
- 1738, Du Halde, J. B., A Description of the Empire of China and Chinese-Tartary, Together with the Kingdoms of Korea, and Tibet‎, volume I, London, OCLC 13628142, page 34:
  WE departed from Ning-po the 26th of November 1687, in order to go to Pe-king, where we were call’d by the Emperor, embarking in the Evening with a Mandarin, who was appointed us by the Governor.
- 1962, Ping-ti Ho, The Ladder of Success in Imperial China Aspects of Social Mobility, 1368-1911‎, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, published 1964, LCCN 62-10451, OCLC 1205112112, page 253:
  Over-congestion and limited resources had forced many Shao-hsing and Ning-po people to earn their livings elsewhere, a phenomenon which deeply struck a scholar-official of Shanghai in the sixteenth century.
- 1983, Boniface Hanley, No Strangers to Violence, No Strangers to Love‎, Notre Dame, Indiana: Ave Maria Press, →ISBN, LCCN 83-71608, OCLC 10507907, page 115:
  Once more Father Lebbe was on the move. This time he was to go to Ning-po in South China.
- 2007, Richard Wolff, The Popular Encyclopedia of World Religions‎, Harvest House, →ISBN, LCCN 2007002937, OCLC 81860604, page 139:
  Business with Japan could be transacted only at Ning-po, while Foochow was set aside for trade with the Philippines.
- 2009, Sara Sheridan, The Secret Mandarin‎, Avon, →ISBN, OCLC 972516569, page 131:
  When Robert and I arrived in Ning-po we were to report to the British Consul, Mr Thom, but he had been borne away on important business.
- 2012, Paul French, Midnight in Peking‎, Viking, →ISBN, OCLC 774638275, page 157:
  They had all the accoutrements of the China sojourner—the carved mahogany ashtrays, the Ning-po lacquerware, the Qing-style blackwood furniture.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Ning-po.

References

Ningbo, Wade-Giles romanization Ning-po, in Encyclopædia Britannica

Anagrams

NOPing, nonpig, noping

[1] Ningbo, Wade-Giles romanization Ning-po, in Encyclopædia Britannica

单词	Ning-po
释义	Ning-po See also: Ningpo and Ning-Po English Etymology From Mandarin 寧波／宁波 (Níngbō), compare with Wade–Giles romanization: Ning²-po¹.[1] Proper noun Ning-po Alternative form of Ningbo 1738, Du Halde, J. B., A Description of the Empire of China and Chinese-Tartary, Together with the Kingdoms of Korea, and Tibet‎, volume I, London, OCLC 13628142, page 34: WE departed from Ning-po the 26th of November 1687, in order to go to Pe-king, where we were call’d by the Emperor, embarking in the Evening with a Mandarin, who was appointed us by the Governor. 1962, Ping-ti Ho, The Ladder of Success in Imperial China Aspects of Social Mobility, 1368-1911‎, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, published 1964, LCCN 62-10451, OCLC 1205112112, page 253: Over-congestion and limited resources had forced many Shao-hsing and Ning-po people to earn their livings elsewhere, a phenomenon which deeply struck a scholar-official of Shanghai in the sixteenth century. 1983, Boniface Hanley, No Strangers to Violence, No Strangers to Love‎, Notre Dame, Indiana: Ave Maria Press, →ISBN, LCCN 83-71608, OCLC 10507907, page 115: Once more Father Lebbe was on the move. This time he was to go to Ning-po in South China. 2007, Richard Wolff, The Popular Encyclopedia of World Religions‎, Harvest House, →ISBN, LCCN 2007002937, OCLC 81860604, page 139: Business with Japan could be transacted only at Ning-po, while Foochow was set aside for trade with the Philippines. 2009, Sara Sheridan, The Secret Mandarin‎, Avon, →ISBN, OCLC 972516569, page 131: When Robert and I arrived in Ning-po we were to report to the British Consul, Mr Thom, but he had been borne away on important business. 2012, Paul French, Midnight in Peking‎, Viking, →ISBN, OCLC 774638275, page 157: They had all the accoutrements of the China sojourner—the carved mahogany ashtrays, the Ning-po lacquerware, the Qing-style blackwood furniture. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Ning-po. References Ningbo, Wade-Giles romanization Ning-po, in Encyclopædia Britannica Anagrams NOPing, nonpig, noping
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