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xìng
HSK 2.0 Level 2

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Definitions

  1. 1. family name
  2. 2. surname
  3. 3. name
  4. 4. CL:個|个[gè]

Example Sentences

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“您贵 ?” “免贵 单。”
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 8588315)

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Words Containing 姓

娘家姓
niáng jia xìng

maiden name (of married woman)

国姓乡
guó xìng xiāng

Guoxing or Kuohsing Township in Nantou County 南投縣|南投县[nán tóu xiàn], central Taiwan

国姓
guó xìng

Guoxing or Kuohsing Township in Nantou County 南投縣|南投县[nán tóu xiàn], central Taiwan

顶名冒姓
dǐng míng mào xìng

to pretend to be sb else

隐姓埋名
yǐn xìng mái míng

to conceal one's identity

姓蒋还是姓汪
xìng jiǎng hái shi xìng wāng

friend or foe? (quote from 沙家浜[shā jiā bāng]) (蔣|蒋[jiǎng] here refers to Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石[jiǎng jiè shí] and 汪[wāng] refers to Wang Jingwei 汪精衛|汪精卫[wāng jīng wèi])

种姓
zhǒng xìng

caste (traditional Indian social division)

百姓
bǎi xìng

common people

行不改姓,坐不改名
xíng bù gǎi xìng , zuò bù gǎi míng

see 行不更名,坐不改姓[xíng bù gēng míng , zuò bù gǎi xìng]

鱼肉百姓
yú ròu bǎi xìng

to prey on the people

普通老百姓
pǔ tōng lǎo bǎi xìng

common people

平头百姓
píng tóu bǎi xìng

common people

老百姓
lǎo bǎi xìng

ordinary people

隐名埋姓
yǐn míng mái xìng

to conceal one's identity

种姓制
zhǒng xìng zhì

caste system (traditional Indian social division)

行不更名,坐不改姓
xíng bù gēng míng , zuò bù gǎi xìng

I am who I am and not ashamed of it; to be proud of one's name and stand by one's actions

种姓制度
zhǒng xìng zhì dù

caste system

只许州官放火,不许百姓点灯
zhǐ xǔ zhōu guān fàng huǒ , bù xǔ bǎi xìng diǎn dēng

only the official is allowed to light the fire

同名同姓
tóng míng tóng xìng

having same given name and family name

姓氏
xìng shì

family name