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Chinese
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expensive; noble; your (name) expensive; noble; your (name); precious |
surname; family name; name
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| trad. (貴姓)
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貴
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姓
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| simp. (贵姓)
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贵
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姓
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Pronunciation
Noun
貴姓
- (honorific) surname of a person
- 您貴姓？／您贵姓？ ― Nín guìxìng? ― What is your surname?
- 恁貴姓？／恁贵姓？ [Hokkien] ― Lín kùi-sèⁿ? [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― May I ask your name?
Synonyms
- 尊姓 (zūnxìng)
- 上姓 (shàngxìng)
See also
References
- Duffus, William (1883) “you”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 302