姓
xìng
HSK level: HSK 2
Meaning
family name; surname; to be surnamed ...
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Examples
你的姓怎么读？
Nǐ de xìng zěn me dú?
How do you pronounce your last name?
我没听到您的姓。
Wǒ méi tīng dào nín de xìng.
I didn't catch your last name.
Words with this character
姓名 xìng míng surname and given name老百姓 lǎo bǎi xìng ordinary people姓氏 xìng shì family name百姓 bǎi xìng common people赐姓 cì xìng to bestow a surname单姓 dān xìng single-character surname复姓 fù xìng to revert to one's original surname改姓 gǎi xìng to change one's surname贵姓 guì xìng what is your surname?汉姓 hàn xìng a Han family name种姓 zhǒng xìng caste百家姓 Bǎi jiā xìng The Book of Family Names, anonymous Song dynasty reading primer listing 438 surnames娘家姓 niáng jia xìng maiden name种姓制 zhǒng xìng zhì caste system顶名冒姓 dǐng míng mào xìng to pretend to be sb else平头百姓 píng tóu bǎi xìng common people同名同姓 tóng míng tóng xìng having same given name and family name隐名埋姓 yǐn míng mái xìng see 隐姓埋名 yǐn xìng mái míng隐姓埋名 yǐn xìng mái míng to conceal one's identity鱼肉百姓 yú ròu bǎi xìng to prey on the people种姓制度 zhǒng xìng zhì dù caste system普通老百姓 pǔ tōng lǎo bǎi xìng common people姓蒋还是姓汪 xìng Jiǎng hái shi xìng Wāng friend or foe?