CN 200 (2017 Fall) Chinese Names

      Unlike English, Chinese names put the Family Name first, then comes with the Given Name. Modern Chinese names consist of a monosyllabic surname pronounced as xìng (姓) , followed by a mono- or disyllabic personal name pronounced as míng (名).  There are currently over 4,000 Chinese surnames  (姓, xìng) in use in China, literally it is called Bǎijiāxìng (百家姓),  "Hundred Family Surnames" .

English Names 
(Family Name, Given Name)​ ​

1. Al-Alawi, Zahra
2. Antaya, Nicole
3. Evon, Tyler
4. Menashe, Zachary
5. Rubin, Nikki
6. Torgersen, Joseph
7. ​Zuckerman, Paige

Chinese Names
​(Family Name, Given Name)​

1. 颜芷若
2. 安旎
3. 尹涛
4. 马泽
5. 鲁宁
6. 涂军
7. ​周沛

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Hanyu Pinyin
(Family Name, Given Name)​

1. Yán Zhǐruò
2. ān Nǐ
3. Yǐn Tāo
4. Mǎ Zé
5. Lǔ Níng
6. Tú Jūn
7. Zhōu Pèi

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