名字míng ziname (of a person or thing)

1. 1.

   name (of a person or thing)noun

• 名name
• 字not compositional here

See it in 你叫什么名字, 我不知道他的名字 and 这个名字很好听.

1. HSK 1

   你叫什么名字？

   Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?

   What is your name?

2. HSK 1

   我不知道他的名字。

   Wǒ bù zhīdào tā de míngzi.

   I don't know his name.

3. HSK 1

   这个名字很好听。

   Zhège míngzi hěn hǎotīng.

   This name sounds nice.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   你好！你叫什么名字？

   Nǐ hǎo! Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?

   Hi! What is your name?

2. 
   Speaker B:

   我叫王小明。

   Wǒ jiào Wáng Xiǎomíng.

   My name is Wang Xiaoming.

3. 
   Speaker A:

   小明，这个名字很好听。

   Xiǎomíng, zhège míngzi hěn hǎotīng.

   Xiaoming, that name sounds nice.

4. 
   Speaker B:

   谢谢！

   Xièxie!

   Thanks!

1. 1.Fill in the blank: 你叫什么___？ (What is your name?)

   A名字B东西C时候
2. 2.What does 我不知道他的名字。 mean?

   AI don't know his name.BI don't know his home.CI don't know his age.
3. 3.Which word means "name"?

   A名字B汉字C明天

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