Newbie - What’s your name?

(A0002)

A: 你好。
nı̌hǎo.
Hello.

B: 你好，你叫什么名字？
nı̌hǎo, nı̌ jiào shénme mı́ngzi?
Hello. What’s your name?

A: 我叫王平。你呢？
wǒ jiào Wáng Pı́ng. Nı̌ ne?
My name is Wang Ping. How about you?

B: 我叫李丽。
wǒ jiào Lı̌ Lı̀.
My name is Li Li.

Key Vocabulary

你好 nı̌hǎo hello

叫 jiào to be called

什么 shénme what

名字 mı́ngzi name

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Supplementary Vocabulary

姓 xı̀ng family name

你的 nı̌ de your

是 shı̀ to be

好听 hǎotı̄ng pleasant to hear

高兴 gāoxı̀ng happy

认识 rènshi to know

见面 jiànmiàn to meet

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