Ningbo

(Wade-Giles) Ning·po
(Wade-Giles)

[ning-baw]

noun

Pinyin.

1. a seaport in E Zhejiang province, in E China.

Ningbo

/ ˈnɪŋˈpəʊ /

noun

1. a port in E China, in NE Zhejiang, on the Yung River, about 20 km (12 miles) from its mouth at Hangzhou Bay: one of the first sites of European settlement in China. Pop: 1 188 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Currently occupying the eighth spot in the Race to the WTA Finals, Paolini will have to seal her qualification at one of the remaining two tournaments of the season, in Ningbo or Tokyo over the next couple of weeks.

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"It was a hell of a match," said Andreeva, who lost to Kasatkina in the Ningbo final last year in China.

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On the eve of the tournament, there were doubts about her fitness after she pulled out of the Ningbo Open quarter-finals with a back injury.

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It was the most serious encounter between the two nations’ forces since Australia accused the Chinese destroyer CNS Ningbo of injuring Australian navy divers with sonar pulses in Japanese waters in November.

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It was the most serious encounter between the two nations’ forces since Australia accused the Chinese destroyer CNS Ningbo of injuring Australian navy divers with sonar pulses in Japanese waters in November last year.

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