约翰 約翰 yuē hàn John (name) / Johan (name) / Johann (name) 大名 dà míng famous name / your distinguished name / one's formal personal name / (Japanese history) daimyo syn 米格 mǐ gé MiG / Russian Aircraft Corporation / Mikoyan 大和 dà hé Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place name, a surname etc / Daiwa, a Japanese place name, business name etc 学名 學名 xué míng scientific name / Latin name (of plant or animal) / (according to an old system of nomenclature) on entering school life, a formal personal name given to new students 本名 běn míng original name / real name / (of foreigners) first name / given name 花名 huā míng name of a person on the household register (old) / name on a roster / professional name of a prostitute / pseudonym / nickname 表字 biǎo zì literary name (an alternative name of a person stressing a moral principle) / courtesy name syn 名义 名義 míng yì name / titular / nominal / in name / ostensible purpose syn 姓名 xìng míng surname and given name / full name syn 维多利亚 維多利亞 wéi duō lì yà (name) Victoria / (place name) Victoria (capital of the Seychelles, southeastern state in Australia etc) 抬头 抬頭 tái tóu to raise one's head / to gain ground / account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc syn 名称 名稱 míng chēng name (of a thing) / name (of an organization) syn 化名 huà míng to go by an alias / to assume a false name / alias / pseudonym / assumed name syn 弗洛伊德 fú luò yī dé Floyd (name) / Freud (name) / Dr Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), the founder of psychoanalysis 点名 點名 diǎn míng roll call / to mention sb by name / (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name syn 假名 jiǎ míng false name / pseudonym / alias / pen name / the Japanese kana scripts / hiragana 平假名[ping2 jia3 ming2] and katakana 片假名[pian4 jia3 ming2] syn 起名 qǐ míng to name / to christen / to take a name 阿兰 阿蘭 ā lán Alan, Allen, Allan, Alain etc (name) / A-lan (Chinese female name) 冒名顶替 冒名頂替 mào míng dǐng tì to assume sb's name and take his place (idiom) / to impersonate / to pose under a false name syn 别称 別稱 bié chēng another name / alternative name syn 小名 xiǎo míng pet name for a child / childhood name syn 代称 代稱 dài chēng alternative name / to refer to sth by another name / antonomasia 有名无实 有名無實 yǒu míng wú shí lit. has a name but no reality (idiom) / exists only in name / nominal syn 金陵 jīn líng pre-Han name for Nanjing / common place name 洪武 hóng wǔ Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti, reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1] (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, temple name 明太祖[Ming2 Tai4 zu3] 并称 並稱 bìng chēng joint name / combined name syn 永乐 永樂 yǒng lè Yongle Emperor, reign name of third Ming emperor Zhu Di 朱棣[Zhu1 Di4] (1360-1424), reigned 1403-1424, temple name 明成祖[Ming2 Cheng2 zu3] 年号 年號 nián hào reign title / era name (name for either the entire reign of an emperor or one part of it) / year number (such as 2016 or 甲子) 正德 zhèng dé Zhengde Emperor, reign name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhu Houzhao 朱厚照[Zhu1 Hou4 zhao4] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521, temple name 明武宗[Ming2 Wu3 zong1] 乳名 rǔ míng infant name / pet name for a child syn 天顺 天順 tiān shùn Tianshun Emperor, reign name of eighth Ming Emperor 朱祁鎮|朱祁镇[Zhu1 Qi2 zhen4] (1427-1464), reigned 1457-1464, temple name Yingzong 英宗[Ying1 zong1] 天后 tiān hòu Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu 媽祖|妈祖[Ma1 zu3] / Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name) 品名 pǐn míng name of product / brand name 申城 shēn chéng alternative name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3] / alternative name for Xinyang City, Henan 信陽市|信阳市[Xin4 yang2 Shi4] 高梁 gāo liáng Takahashi (name) / Takahashi city in Okayama prefecture, Japan / Highbridge (name) 百胜 百勝 bǎi shèng BaiSheng, common name for Chinese company / PakSing, common Hong Kong company name 雅各 yǎ gè Jacob (name) / James (name) 俗名 sú míng vernacular name / lay name (of a priest) syn 未命名 wèi mìng míng untitled / unnamed / no name / nameless / unknown name 宣德 xuān dé Xuande Emperor, reign name of fifth Ming emperor Zhu Zhanji 朱瞻基[Zhu1 Zhan1 ji1] (1398-1435), reigned 1426-1436, temple name 明宣宗[Ming2 Xuan1 zong1] 那么 那麼 nà me like that / in that way / or so / so / so very much / about / in that case syn 名字 míng zi name (of a person or thing) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 号 號 hào ordinal number / day of a month / mark / sign / business establishment / size / ship suffix / horn (wind instrument) / bugle call / assumed name / to take a pulse / classifier used to indicate number of people syn 名 míng name / noun (part of speech) / place (e.g. among winners) / famous / classifier for people syn 总 總 zǒng general / overall / to sum up / in every case / always / invariably / anyway / after all / eventually / sooner or later / surely / (after a person's name) abbr. for 總經理|总经理[zong3 jing1 li3] or 總編|总编[zong3 bian1] etc syn 水 shuǐ water / (after a name) ... River / to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4shui3] and 水性[shui3xing4]) / (coll.) lacking in substance / shoddy / (bound form) additional cost / extra income / classifier for washings of a garment syn 杰克 傑克 jié kè Jack (name) 命 mìng life / fate / order or command / to assign a name, title etc syn 代表 dài biǎo representative / delegate / CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4],名[ming2] / to represent / to stand for / on behalf of / in the name of syn 收 shōu to receive / to accept / to collect / to put away / to restrain / to stop / in care of (used on address line after name) syn 字 zì letter / symbol / character / word / CL:個|个[ge4] / courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China syn 帽子 mào zi hat / cap / (fig.) label / bad name / CL:頂|顶[ding3] syn 地区 地區 dì qū local / regional / district (not necessarily formal administrative unit) / region / area / as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or, county-level city) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 汤姆 湯姆 tāng mǔ Tom (name) 称 稱 chēng to weigh / to state / to name / name / appellation / to praise syn 莱 萊 lái name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc) / Chenopodium album syn 华盛顿 華盛頓 huá shèng dùn Washington (name) / George Washington (1732-1799), first US president / Washington, US State / Washington, D.C. (US federal capital) 乔治 喬治 qiáo zhì George (name) 弗兰克 弗蘭克 fú lán kè Frank (name) 比尔 比爾 bǐ ěr Bill (name) 大卫 大衛 dà wèi David (name) / Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), French neoclassical painter 签名 簽名 qiān míng to sign (one's name with a pen etc) / to autograph / signature syn 彼得 bǐ dé Peter (name) 姓 xìng family name / surname / to be surnamed ... syn 玛丽 瑪麗 mǎ lì Mary or Marie (name) / Mali 卡尔 卡爾 kǎ ěr Karl (name) 丹尼 dān ní Danny (name) 尼克 ní kè Nick (name) 罪名 zuì míng charge / accusation / stigma / bad name / stained reputation syn 安娜 ān nà Anna (name) 亨利 hēng lì Henry (name) / henry (unit of inductance) 登记 登記 dēng jì to register (one's name) syn 迈克尔 邁克爾 mài kè ěr (name) Michael 詹姆斯 zhān mǔ sī James (name) / LeBron James (1984-), NBA player 凯文 凱文 kǎi wén Kevin (person name) 哈里 hā lǐ Harry or Hari (name) 莎拉 shā lā Sara or Sarah (name) 签字 簽字 qiān zì to sign (one's name) / signature syn 托尼 託尼 tuō ní Tony (name) 一家 yī jiā the whole family / the same family / the family ... (when preceded by a family name) / group 凯特 凱特 kǎi tè Kate (name) 马丁 馬丁 mǎ dīng Martin (name) 亚瑟 亞瑟 yà sè Arthur (name) 威廉 wēi lián William or Wilhelm (name) 出名 chū míng well-known for sth / to become well known / to make one's mark / to lend one's name (to an event, endeavor etc) syn 品牌 pǐn pái brand name / trademark 凯蒂 凱蒂 kǎi dì (name) Kitty, Cathy, Katy, Caddy etc 肖恩 xiāo ēn Sean, Shaun or Shawn (name) 杰夫 傑夫 jié fū Jeff or Geoff (name) 琼斯 瓊斯 qióng sī Jones (name) 安妮 ān nī Annie (name) 泰勒 tài lè Taylor (name) 霍华德 霍華德 huò huá dé Howard (name) 丹尼斯 dān ní sī Dennis (name) 凯瑟琳 凱瑟琳 kǎi sè lín Catherine (name) / Katherine 奥斯卡 奧斯卡 ào sī kǎ (film industry) Oscar (Academy Award) / CL:屆|届[jie4] / (name) Oscar 罗伯特 羅伯特 luó bó tè Robert (name) 迪克 dí kè Dick (person name) 杰瑞 傑瑞 jié ruì Jerry or Gerry (name) 