Name (of a person or thing) in Chinese: 名字 (míng zi)
míng zi
name (of a person or thing)
Definitions
- 1name (of a person or thing)
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄇㄧㄥˊ
míng
˙ㄗ
zi
Example sentences
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叫什么名字?
jiào shén me míng zì?
What's your name?
那名字是肯。
nà míng zì shì kěn。
That name is Ken.
Related words
字
zì
letter
名
míng
name
有名
yǒu míng
famous
字典
zì diǎn
Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 词典, which has entries for words of one or more characters)
报名
bào míng
to sign up
数字
shù zì
numeral
著名
zhù míng
famous
名牌
míng pái
famous brand
名片
míng piàn
(business) card
名胜
míng shèng
a place famous for its scenery or historical relics
签字
qiān zì
to sign (one's name)
字幕
zì mù
caption
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