Answer to the Exercise on How to Ask Someone’s Family Name in Chinese

Answer: C In the Chinese language, the word “姓(xìng)” means “to be surnamed.”

Example:

Wǒ xìng Lǐ, nǐ ne? 我   姓   李,你呢?

My family name is Li. What about you? For answer choice A, when someone asks “叫什么(jiào shénme),” the answer should be a full name, including the family name and the given name.…