xìng

姓

surname; to be surnamed

HSK 2.0 · 2 HSK 3.0 · 2
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Meaning, words & where you learn it

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Words with 姓

姓名 xìng míng surname and given name; full name HSK 2
老百姓 lǎo bǎi xìng ordinary people; the "person in the street" HSK 3
姓氏 xìng shì family name HSK 7–9

Examples from your lessons

  • 您贵姓? What is your surname? Lesson 13
  • 我姓李,叫李明。 My surname is Li; my name is Li Ming. Lesson 13
  • 你好!您贵姓? Hello! What is your surname? Lesson 13
  • 我姓张。这是我的家人,我给你介绍一下。 My surname is Zhang. This is my family — let me introduce them. Lesson 13
  • 这个女人是我的朋友,她姓陈。 This woman is my friend; her surname is Chen. 认识新朋友
  • 一个男人问:“您贵姓?”她说:“我姓陈。” A man asked, "What's your surname?" She said, "My surname is Chen." 认识新朋友

Character facts

Radical
女 woman, girl; female
Parts
女 + 生
Structure
Left–right
Unicode
U+59D3

Pictophonetic: woman