EP2 — Do You Have a Chinese Name?

In this episode, Charlie and Chris talk about one of the first things you learn in Chinese: introducing yourself and asking someone’s name.

Why does Chinese use the word “叫” for names?

How do foreigners choose Chinese names?

And why do some Chinese and English names sound accidentally hilarious?

This episode includes:

• 你叫什么名字？

• 我叫……

• Chinese names vs. English names

• Simple self-introductions

• Real beginner-friendly Chinese conversation

Level: A1–A2 Beginner Chinese

Length: ~7 minutes