勃朗宁 勃朗寧

勃

• 蓬勃 péng bó ㄆㄥˊ ㄅㄛˊ pung4 but6 vigorous; flourishing; full of vitality
• 朝气蓬勃 朝氣蓬勃 zhāo qì péng bó ㄓㄠ ㄑㄧˋ ㄆㄥˊ ㄅㄛˊ ziu1 hei3 fung4 but6 full of youthful energy (idiom); vigorous
• 勃利 Bó lì ㄅㄛˊ ㄌㄧˋ but6 lei6 see 勃利县
• 勃勃 bó bó ㄅㄛˊ ㄅㄛˊ but6 but6 thriving
• 勃固 Bó gù ㄅㄛˊ ㄍㄨˋ but6 gu3 Pegu city in south Myanmar (Burma)

朗

• 明朗 míng lǎng ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄤˇ ming4 long5 bright
• 晴朗 qíng lǎng ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄤˇ cing4 long5 sunny and cloudless
• 朗诵 朗誦 lǎng sòng ㄌㄤˇ ㄙㄨㄥˋ long5 zung6 to read aloud with expression
• 朗读 朗讀 lǎng dú ㄌㄤˇ ㄉㄨˊ long5 duk6 to read aloud
• 硬朗 yìng lǎng ㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄤˇ ngaang6 long5 robust

宁 寧

• 安宁 安寧 ān níng ㄢ ㄋㄧㄥˊ on1 ning4 peaceful
• 宁可 寧可 nìng kě ㄋㄧㄥˋ ㄎㄜˇ ning4 ho2 preferably
• 宁静 寧靜 níng jìng ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ning4 zing6 tranquil
• 宁愿 寧願 nìng yuàn ㄋㄧㄥˋ ㄩㄢˋ ning4 jyun6 would rather ... (than ...)
• 丁宁 丁寧 dīng níng ㄉㄧㄥ ㄋㄧㄥˊ ding1 ning4 variant of 叮咛

• 勃然大怒 bó rán dà nù ㄅㄛˊ ㄖㄢˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄋㄨˋ but6 jin4 daai6 nou6 (idiom) to fly into a rage; to see red
• 妇姑勃溪 婦姑勃谿 fù gū bó xī ㄈㄨˋ ㄍㄨ ㄅㄛˊ ㄒㄧ fu5 gu1 but6 kai1 dispute among womenfolk (idiom); family squabbles
• 牛溲马勃 牛溲馬勃 niú sōu mǎ bó ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄙㄡ ㄇㄚˇ ㄅㄛˊ ngau4 sau1 maa5 but6 cow's piss, horse's ulcer (idiom); worthless nonsense

• 豁然开朗 豁然開朗 huò rán kāi lǎng ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄖㄢˊ ㄎㄞ ㄌㄤˇ kut3 jin4 hoi1 long5 suddenly opens up to a wide panorama (idiom); to come to a wide clearing

• 鸡犬不宁 雞犬不寧 jī quǎn bù níng ㄐㄧ ㄑㄩㄢˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄋㄧㄥˊ gai1 hyun2 bat1 ning4 lit. not even the chickens and dogs are left undisturbed (idiom)
• 宁静致远 寧靜致遠 níng jìng zhì yuǎn ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄩㄢˇ ning4 zing6 zi3 jyun5 tranquility yields transcendence (idiom); quiet life of profound study
• 宁缺毋滥 寧缺毋濫 nìng quē wú làn ㄋㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄩㄝ ㄨˊ ㄌㄢˋ ning4 kyut3 mou4 laam6 better to have nothing (than substandard choice) (idiom); would prefer to go without than accept shoddy option