Sining

/ ˈʃiːˈnɪŋ /

noun

1. variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Xining

Example Sentences

She explains how "you don't want your children to see you crying" but that when you hear children sining the national anthem "you can't control yourself".

From BBC

Traveling through Communist China, Dr. Hewlett Johnson, the "Red Dean" of Canterbury, turned up at Taerh Monastery at Sining in the remote northwest, where he posed for pictures after discussing matters of mutual interest with two Living Buddhas, seven-year-old Achia, head of the monastery, and the equally youthful Saito.

From Time Magazine Archive

From Sining, capital of his own Chinghai province, where he has been lord and governor since 1936, he sent a column of his Moslem cavalry to Lanchow.

From Time Magazine Archive

These manufactures were partly used in Thibet, partly sent to Siling or Sining, on the western frontier of China, by the way of Degarchi and Lassa, and partly sent to Patna by the way of Kathmandu. 

From Project Gutenberg

But to relate all the sining, spoiling, oppression and murders committed by this worthy of Satan, or champion of his kingdom, were beyond my intention.

From Project Gutenberg