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名字 — meaning in English

míng zi

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English meaning

  • moniker noun A name or nickname, often one that's informal or draws attention to some trait.
  • name noun A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.

Senses

名字 is used for these senses in English:

  • Christian name (Christianity) A first name formally given to a child at a Christian baptism.
  • baptismal name A name given at baptism (christening).
  • forename To assign (someone) a first name.
  • given name A personal name chosen for a child, usually by their parents.
  • moniker A personal name or nickname; an informal label, often drawing attention to a particular attribute.
  • name Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.

name — full definition

  1. noun A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.
  2. noun A person's reputation.
  3. verb To give something or someone a name.
  4. verb To identify or specify something explicitly.

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