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姓 xìng

surname

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 2
Radical
女
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 女生 ⿰女生

Memory hint: woman

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Example sentences with 姓

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  1. 他姓王。
    Tā xìng Wáng.
    His surname is Wang.
    he surname Wang
  2. 请问，您贵姓？
    Qǐngwèn, nín guìxìng?
    May I ask, what is your surname?
    please-ask, you honorable-surname
  3. 请填写你的姓名。
    Qǐng tiánxiě nǐ de xìngmíng.
    Please fill in your full name.
    please fill-write your (particle) surname-name
  4. 我不知道他姓什么。
    Wǒ bù zhīdào tā xìng shénme.
    I don't know what his surname is.
    I not know he surname what
  5. 登记的时候要写姓名。
    Dēngjì de shíhou yào xiě xìngmíng.
    When registering, you need to write your name.
    register (particle) time must write surname-name

Words with 姓 (2)