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byname in Chinese

byname in Chinese is 姓氏 — byname means another name used alongside a person's main name.

byname in Chinese

姓氏
noun
Pronounced: xìng shì
(archaic, historical) A secondary name for a person or thing; a person's surname.

What does "byname" mean?

  1. noun Another name used alongside a person's main name.
  2. noun A descriptive extra name added to someone's own name.
  3. noun In the Heathen religion, a special title given to a god or goddess and used during rituals.
  4. noun A false name used to hide who really wrote or did something.
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What is "byname" in Chinese?
"byname" in Chinese is 姓氏. byname means: Another name used alongside a person's main name.
How do you pronounce 姓氏?
"byname" in Chinese is 姓氏, pronounced "xìng shì".
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