EP55 中国名字 Chinese Names

Lu Chang China Plus Published: 2017-12-08 16:35:09
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EP55 中国名字 Chinese Names

EP55 中国名字 Chinese Names

  • Chinese 101: How to introduce your name in a Chinese way

  • Language Tips: How to choose your Chinese name; Chinese name culture

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Dialogue:

A:你叫什么名字?

Nǐ jiào shén me míng zì ?

What’s your name?

B:我叫李丽。木子李,美丽的丽。你呢?

wǒ jiào lǐ lì 。mù zǐ lǐ ,měi lì de lì 。nǐ ne ?

My Name is Li Li, “mu zi” Li, another “Li” means “Beauty”. How about you?

A:我叫夏雨,夏天的夏,下雨的雨。

wǒ jiào xià yǔ ,xià tiān de xià ,xià yǔ de yǔ 。

My name is Xia Yu. “Xia” as “Summer”, “Yu” as “Rain”.

Words & Expressions:

【叫】jiào: call

【名字】míng zì: Name

【美丽】měi lì: beautiful, pretty

【夏天】xià tiān:summer days

【下雨】xià yǔ: rain

Hosts: Liu Min & Sam Duckett

Programme Editor: Wang Xiaoyu

Producer: Lu Chang

EP55 中国名字 Chinese Names

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