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Most Chinese family names 姓(xìng) are

• monosyllabic

• disyllabic

The most common family names are

• 毕 (Bì); 蔡 (Cài); 陈 (Chén); 高 (Gāo); 黄 (Huáng)

• 李(Lǐ), 王(Wáng), 张(Zhāng), 刘(Liú), 陈(Chén)

• 刘 (Liú); 罗 (Luó); 毛 (Máo); 史 (Shǐ); 王 (Wáng)

• 吴 (Wú); 谢 (Xiè); 徐 (Xú); 许 (Xǔ); 杨 (Yáng);

When meeting someone for the fifi rst time, it is polite to fifi rst ask for his or her

• full name

• given name

• family name

百家姓(Bǎi Jiā Xìng) is a book introduce about

• Chinese family name

• Chinese given name

• Chinese full name

Li You's boyfriend can call her

• Li

• You

• Li You