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取名

qǔmíng

Description

取名的意思是给人或东西起一个名字。

The meaning of 取名 is to give a person or thing a name.

父母常常在孩子出生后给他取名。

Parents often 取名 for their child after birth.

Meanings

取名qǔmíng

to name; to give a name

他们给小狗取名叫豆豆。

They named the puppy Dou Dou.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    取 (to take/choose) + 名 (name), literally 'to choose a name'.

  • Nuance

    取名 and 起名 are nearly the same; 起名 is slightly more colloquial.

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