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签名

qiān míng · qian ming

Traditional 簽名

HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. to sign (one's name with a pen etc)
  2. to autograph
  3. signature
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My signature

  1. Liangliang

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，你(nǐ)能(néng)在(zài)我(wǒ)的(de)书(shū)上(shàng)签名(qiānmíng)吗(ma)？

    Dengdeng, can you sign my book?

  2. Dengdeng

    当然(dāngrán)可以(kěyǐ)！我(wǒ)的(de)签名(qiānmíng)很(hěn)好看(hǎokàn)。

    Of course! My signature looks great.

  3. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)要(yào)签(qiān)在(zài)第一页(dìyīyè)。

    Sign it on the first page.

  4. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)。签完(qiānwán)名(míng)了(le)，你(nǐ)看(kàn)。

    OK. Done signing. Look.

  5. Liangliang

    这(zhè)是(shì)什么(shénme)？这(zhè)不(bù)是(shì)名字(míngzi)，是(shì)一个(yīgè)圆圈(yuánquān)！

    What is this? This is not a name, it is a circle!

  6. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，我(wǒ)的(de)签名(qiānmíng)就是(jiùshì)一个(yīgè)圆圈(yuánquān)，很(hěn)快(kuài)。

    Yes, my signature is a circle. It is quick.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

请(qǐng)您(nín)在(zài)登(dēng)记(jì)册(cè)上(shàng)签(qiān)名(míng)好(hǎo)吗(ma)？

Could you please sign the register?

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

请(qǐng)你(nǐ)在(zài)这(zhè)本(běn)书(shū)上(shàng)签(qiān)名(míng)好(hǎo)吗(ma)？

Could you please autograph this book?

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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