你叫什么名字？
Nǐ jiào shén me míng zi?
What is your name?
你叫什么名字？ — What Is Your Name?
12 minutes
Learn how to ask and answer names in Chinese.
How to use these phrases
In this lesson, you learn how to ask someone’s name. 你叫什么名字？ means “What is your name?”. 我叫… means “My name is…”.
Chinese vocabulary and Pinyin
| Chinese | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 我 | wǒ | I / me |
| 叫 | jiào | to be called |
| 什么 | shén me | what |
| 名字 | míng zi | name |
| 你叫什么名字 | nǐ jiào shén me míng zi | what is your name |
Example sentences
我叫李月。
Wǒ jiào Lǐ Yuè.
My name is Li Yue.
我叫 Hicham。
Wǒ jiào Hicham.
My name is Hicham.
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