How common it is
名称 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say míng chēng slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
名称表示名字或叫法。
míng chēng biǎo shì míng zì huò jiào fǎ。
名称 means a name or designation.
Context note
名称常用于产品、机构和事物。
míng chēng cháng yòng yú chǎn pǐn 、 jī gòu hé shì wù。
It is often used with products, institutions, and things.
5 examples
请写名称。
qǐng xiě míng chēng。
Please write the name.
这个名称很好。
zhè ge míng chēng hěn hǎo。
This name is very good.
他们改了名称。
tā men gǎi le míng chēng。
They changed the name.
名称要清楚。
míng chēng yào qīng chǔ。
The name should be clear.
这个名称很常见。
zhè ge míng chēng hěn cháng jiàn。
This name is very common.
5 mini stories
老师让大家记住名称。
lǎo shī ràng dà jiā jì zhù míng chēng。
The teacher asked everyone to remember the name.
这个产品的名称很简单。
zhè ge chǎn pǐn de míng chēng hěn jiǎn dān。
The product's name is very simple.
他们改了公司的名称。
tā men gǎi le gōng sī de míng chēng。
They changed the company name.
名称写错了要改。
míng chēng xiě cuò le yào gǎi。
If the name is written wrong, it should be corrected.
看到名称，大家就知道是什么。
kàn dào míng chēng， dà jiā jiù zhī dào shì shén me。
When they saw the name, everyone knew what it was.