HSK1 Standard Course

Unit 1 - Lesson 3


In this lesson, you will learn how to tell your names in Chinese using (be called). Unique characters of this lesson: 叫,什,么,名,字,他,她,丽,小,张,花。

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Part 1:
1
你叫什么名字?
nǐ jiào shénme míngzì?
What is your name?
[Literal: You are called what name?]
2

jiào
be called
3
什么
shénme
What
4
名字
míngzì
Name
5
什么名字
shénme míngzì
What name
6
他叫什么名字?
tā jiào shénme míngzì?
What is his name?
[Literal: He is called what name?]
7


He
8
她叫什么名字?
tā jiào shénme míngzì?
What is her name?
[Literal: She is called what name?]
9


She
Part 2:
10
我叫丽丽。
wǒ jiào lìli
I am Lili
[Literal: I am called Lili]
11
丽丽
lìli
Lili (Female name)
12
他叫小张。
tā jiào xiǎo zhāng
He is Xiao Zhang
[Literal: He is called Xiao Zhang]
13
小张
xiǎo zhāng
Xiao Zhang (Male name)
14
她叫小花。
tā jiào xiǎohuā
She is Xiao Hua
[Literal: She is called Xiao Hua]
15
小花
xiǎohuā
Xiao Hua (Female name)