Chinese people have their own special ways to ask about someone’s name. How familiar are you with these customary phrases? Try the following test to find out!
Which is NOT a proper reply?
Zhāng Míng: Nín guì xìng?
张 明: 您 贵 姓?
Zhang Ming: May I ask your family name, please?
Wáng Lì: _____.
王 丽:_____。
Wang Li: _____.
A. “我贵姓王。(Wǒ guì xìng wáng.)”
B. “免贵姓王。(Miǎnguì xìng wáng.)”
C. “我姓王。(Wǒ xìng wáng.)”