How to Say ‘Your name’ in Simplified Chinese
你的名字
💬 Usage Tip: 'Your name' in Chinese is [你的名字] (ni de ming zi).
🇨🇳 In China: Asking someone's name is a fundamental part of introductions in China.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
你
[nǐ]
your
Refers to something belonging to the person addressed.
你的书在哪里？
Where is your book?
的
[de]
of
Shows possession or belonging.
他的朋友很多。
He has many friends.
名字
[míng zì]
name
A word or phrase that identifies someone or something.
这个地方的名字很长。
The name of this place is long.
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