签名 (qiān míng) — (verb) to sign (one's name), to autograph; (noun) signature, autograph
Definition
签名 is everyday Chinese for 'signature' and 'to sign/autograph' — most common when asking a celebrity for an autograph or a casual sign-on. For formal/official documents, use 签订 or 签署.
verb
to sign (one's name)to autograph
noun
signatureautograph
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 签名。Qǐng zài zhè lǐ qiān míng.Please sign here.
- ?Nǐ néng bāng wǒ qiān gè míng ma?Can you sign an autograph for me?
- 签名,。Tā de qiān míng hěn liáo cǎo, wǒ kàn bù qīng chǔ.His signature is very messy; I can't read it clearly.
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