改名 meaning in English

gǎimíng

to rename

HSK 7-9verb13 strokes

Meaning of 改名

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

gǎimíng
  1. to rename

Stroke order for each character

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改 gǎi · to change · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

名 míng · name · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Related words

Words that share a character with 改名.

名字míngziname (of a person or thing)
有名yǒumíngfamous; well-known
改变gǎibiànto change; to alter
名单míngdānlist of names
姓名xìngmíngsurname and given name; full name
名称míngchēngname (of a thing); name (of an organization)
报名bàomíngto sign up; to enter one's name
修改xiūgǎito amend; to alter
改造gǎizàoto transform; to reform
排名páimíngto rank (1st, 2nd etc); ranking
改进gǎijìnto improve; to make better; improvement
著名zhùmíngfamous; noted

Questions about 改名

What does 改名 mean?

改名 (gǎimíng) means "to rename" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 改名?

改名 is made of 2 characters: 改 (7 strokes), 名 (6 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

Is 改名 an HSK word?

Yes. 改名 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.