英语聊天话题：畅谈中国文化第27章 中国人姓名的含意.docVIP

英语畅谈中国文化50主题 第27章 Meanings in a Chinese Name 中国人姓名的含意 A: Unlike in a Western name, the family name in a Chinese name comes before the first name. There are also meanings in a Chinese name.?B: Thats correct. The meanings in a Chinese name are reflected in the combination of the characters ,which are influenced either by elements of culture or era. Usually the cultural influence is stronger in the characters for family names. Any character that has the particle that means woman suggests its traces back to the matriarchal society. Some family names originated either in official titles or occupa