Chinese phrase
〜叫什么名字？ 〜 jiào shén me míng zì
Meaning
What is ___'s name?
When to use it
Asks for a person's name. It is a simple, polite question used to learn someone's name.
Example dialogue
你 叫什么名字？ nǐ jiào shén me míng zì
What's your name?
我叫李明。 wǒ jiào lǐ míng
My name is Li Ming.