Family name in Chinese: 姓氏 (xìng shì)
xìng shì
family name
Definitions
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄒㄧㄥˋ
xìng
ㄕˋ
shì
Example sentences
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每个人都有自己的姓氏。
měi gè rén dōu yǒu zì jǐ de xìng shì。
Everyone has their own family name.
Related words
姓
xìng
family name
姓名
xìng míng
surname and given name
老百姓
lǎo bǎi xìng
ordinary people
摄氏度
shè shì dù
°C (degrees Celsius)
幸存
xìng cún
to survive (a disaster)
幸好
xìng hǎo
fortunately
幸免
xìng miǎn
to avoid (an unpleasant fate)
性价比
xìng jià bǐ
cost-performance ratio
性命
xìng mìng
life
性情
xìng qíng
nature
凶残
xiōng cán
savage
凶恶
xiōng è
fierce
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