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名字
míng zi
Meaning
- name (of a person or thing)
Definition
名字是指一个人或事物的称谓，用于区分个体或类别。
Name refers to the designation of a person or thing, used to distinguish individuals or categories.
Usage
名字通常用于指代人的姓名，也可以用于事物、地点、品牌等的名称。在中文中，名字一般由姓和名组成。
Name is generally used to refer to a person's full name, and can also be used for the names of things, places, brands, etc. In Chinese, a name typically consists of a surname and a given name.
Examples
- 1 请问你的名字是什么？ (May I ask what your name is?)
- 2 这家公司的名字很有创意。 (The name of this company is very creative.)
- 3 她给宠物取了一个可爱的名字叫‘豆豆’。 (She gave her pet a cute name called 'Doudou'.)
- 4 这个产品的名字在市场上很响亮。 (The name of this product is very famous in the market.)
- 5 我们记得每一个学生的名字。 (We remember every student's name.)
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