明尼阿波利斯

Minneapolis, a nameplace in the USA, notably in Minnesota

Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) / surname Ming / Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God

bright / opposite: dark 暗[an4] / (of meaning) clear / to understand / next / public or open / wise / generic term for a sacrifice to the gods

Buddhist nun / (often used in phonetic spellings)

abbr. for Afghanistan 阿富汗[A1 fu4 han4]

prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity / used in transliteration / also pr. [a4]

flatter

(literary) to flatter; to curry favor with

Poland / Polish / abbr. for 波蘭|波兰[Bo1 lan2]

wave / ripple / storm / surge

sharp / favorable / advantage / benefit / profit / interest / to do good to / to benefit

Slovakia / Slovak / abbr. for 斯洛伐克[Si1 luo4 fa2 ke4]

(phonetic) / this