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HSK
nylon (loanword)
HSK 7-9
Lake Tanganyika in East Africa
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Tanzania (Tw)
Sidney or Sydney (name)
Bern, capital of Switzerland
the Netherlands
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  *尼* | 尼* | *尼
Buddhist nun / (often used in phonetic spellings)
Mitt Romney (1947-), US Republican contender 2012
Réunion (island in Indian Ocean, a French overseas department) (Tw)
Sunni sect (of Islam)
Aeneas
French Polynesia
Earl George Macartney (1737-1806), leader of British mission to Qing China in 1793 / Paul McCartney, former Beatle
The Chronicles of Narnia, children's stories by C.S. Lewis
Nepal
Venice / Venezia
Virginia, US state
Indonesia (abbr. for 印度尼西亞|印度尼西亚)
(loanword) martini
Earl George Macartney (1737-1806), leader of British mission to Qing China in 1793 / Paul McCartney, former Beatle
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) American novelist and short story writer
Anna Sergeevna Kournikova (1981-), Russian tennis star and glamor model
Disney, American entertainment conglomerate / Walt Disney (1901–1966), American animator and film producer
Nicosia, capital of Cyprus (Tw)
Greenwich (former location of Greenwich observatory, at zero longitude) / refers to Greenwich mean time
Heineken (Dutch brewing company) / see also 喜力
Nick (name)
California
surname Kostunica / Vojislav Kostunica (1944-), Serbian politician, last president of Yugoslavia 2000-2003, prime minister of Serbia 2004-2008
Shakyamuni (Sanskrit for "the Sage of the Shakyas", i.e. the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama)
Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964), Indian politician, first prime minister 1947-1964
Bosnian (language)
Manitoba, province of Canada
Estonia
Slovenia
Minnesota, USA
honey (term of endearment) (loanword)
Anthony (name)
Albany, New York
Slovenia (Tw)
Tanzania
Daniel (name)
Romania
Winnie-the-Pooh (bear character in children's stories by A. A. Milne adapted by Disney)
Albania
München or Munich, capital of Bavaria, Germany
Mauritania (Tw)
Dominica (Commonwealth of Dominica)
Dennis (name)
Nice (city in France)
(loanword) panini
Nielsen or Nelson (name)
Sydney, capital of New South Wales, Australia
Niger (Tw)
Polynesia (Tw)
Pennsylvania
Phoenicia, ancient civilization along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea
Kenya
Alexandra David-Néel (1868-1969), Belgian-French explorer and writer who traveled in Tibet in the 1920s
Nigeria
Brittany, area in the north-west of France
variant of 亞美尼亞|亚美尼亚, Armenia
Phoenix, capital of Arizona / also 鳳凰城|凤凰城
New Caledonia
Danny (name)
California
nit (symbol: nt), unit of luminance (loanword)
the Nile (river in northeastern Africa)
incantation (Sanskrit: dharani) / religious chant (promoting virtue and obstructing evil)
(name) Tony
Mauritania
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Nixon (name) / Richard M Nixon (1913-1994), US president 1969-1974
Trinidad and Tobago
El Niño, equatorial climate variation in the Pacific
Niagara Falls (Tw)
Nîmes (city in France)
(Internet slang) alternative for 你媽|你妈 / (transcription from Tibetan) the sun
(Internet slang) what? (loanword from Japanese なに nani)
Virginia, US state (Tw)
(loanword) nicotine
Pennsylvania
Thessalonica
Cassini (proper name)
Winnipeg, capital of Manitoba, Canada
penicillin (loanword)
University of Pennsylvania
Trinidad
Martinique (French Caribbean island)
Dominican Republic
(loanword) ammonia
Friedrich Nietzsche (1846–1900), German philosopher
Indonesian language
Minnesota
Polynesia
Honiara, capital of Solomon Islands
Buddhist nun (loanword from Sanskrit "bhiksuni")
Sardinia
damping

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