Xining
a city in and the capital of qinghai province, in w central china.
a province in w central china. 269,187 sq. mi. (697,194 sq. km).
capital: xining.
noun
a city in w china, capital of qinghai province, at an alt-tude of 2300 m (7500 ft). pop: 689 000 (2005 est)
noun
a province of nw china: consists largely of mountains and high plateaus. capital: xining. pop: 5 340 000 (2003 est). area: 721 000 sq km (278 400 sq miles)
the pinyin transliteration of the chinese name for koko nor
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