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名字

míng zi
HSK 1freq #829

Meanings

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míng zi
  1. 1.name (of a person or thing)

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.name
  2. 2.full name (of a person)
  3. 3.given name

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Etymology

Combination of 名 (míng, “given name”) and 字 (zì, “courtesy name, given to an individual at adulthood”). Originally two different types of names in ancient China, in modern Chinese the two characters form a single word.

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Components

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Characters

Example sentences

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Synonyms

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