Chinese words pronounced ning (any tone) 9 words, in the 3 tones ning is read in. níng (2nd tone) 7 words 宁(níng) peaceful 凝(níng) to congeal 拧(níng) to pinch 咛(níng) to enjoin 苧(níng) limonene 寧(níng) peaceful 凝(níng) to congeal 擰(níng) to pinch 嚀(níng) to enjoin 薴(níng) limonene All 7 words pronounced níng nǐng (3rd tone) 1 words 拧(nǐng) mistake 擰(nǐng) mistake nìng (4th tone) 4 words 宁(nìng) would rather 拧(nìng) stubborn 佞(nìng) to flatter 泞(nìng) muddy 寧(nìng) would rather 擰(nìng) stubborn 佞(nìng) to flatter 濘(nìng) muddy Often confused with ning ling in any tone 39 words