Your name

面试一开始一定会问到名字，所以要熟悉各种问法，以及几个关于名字的知识点。答案很简单，听懂问题才是关键

姓：surname / family name / last name

名: first name / given name

Let’s look at dialogues below beginning from “your name”

e.g. 

Q: If you don’t mind, could you tell me your name?/ just give me your name./please tell me what your name is./ may I have your name?

A: Yes, my name is Li Ming.

Q: Can you tell me your Chinese name and how to spell it?

A: Yes, my Chinese name is Li Ming. L-I Li, and M-I-N-G Ming. 

Q: Can you tell me your surname / family name / last name? 姓

A: Yes, my surname / family /last name is Li.

Q: Can you translate your first name? / Are there any meanings in your first name?

A: Yes, Ming means bright in Chinese. (汉语中“明”的意思是明亮的)

Q: Your name is Li Ming, right or wrong?

A: Yes, my name is Li Ming. 

Q: How many letters (字母)are there in your name?

A: There are 6 letters.