Chinese phrase
正式叫什么？ zhèng shì jiào shén me
Meaning
What is your full name?
When to use it
Asks for a person's full or official name. It is used when a nickname or familiar name is already known and a more formal name is needed.
Example dialogue
大家都叫你小李，你 正式叫什么？ dà jiā dōu jiào nǐ xiǎo lǐ nǐ zhèng shì jiào shén me
Everyone calls you Xiaoli. What is your full name?
我正式叫李明，朋友们都叫我小李。 wǒ zhèng shì jiào lǐ míng péng yǒu men dōu jiào wǒ xiǎo lǐ
My full name is Li Ming. All my friends call me Xiaoli.