名字 (míng zi) — name (of a person or thing)
Definition
Everyday word for a person's (or thing's) name. Use 姓名 for "full name" on forms, and 姓 for surname alone.
noun
name (of a person or thing)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 名字？Nǐ de míng zi shì shén me?What is your name?
- 名字。Nà ge rén de míng zi jiào xiǎo hóng.That person's name is Xiaohong.
- 名字。Wǒ xǐ huan nǐ de míng zi.I like your name.
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