Chinese phrase

我叫〜 wǒ jiào 〜

Meaning

My name is ___

When to use it

This phrase introduces the speaker's name. It is common when meeting someone or giving a greeting, and it suits both casual and polite settings.

Example dialogue

你好,我叫李明。 ní hǎo wǒ jiào lǐ míng

Hello, my name is Li Ming.

很高兴认识你,李明。 hěn gāo xìng rèn shí nǐ lǐ míng

Nice to meet you, Li Ming.

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