Writing
名单 (míng dān) — how to say "name list" in Chinese
名单
Name list
noun
Character composition
名
name
单
list
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
八
Eight
#12 · bā · 2 strokes
Collocations
名单上
míngdān shàng
on the name list
学生名单
xuésheng míngdān
student name list
写名单
xiě míngdān
write a name list
Examples
请把名单给我看看。
Please show me the name list.
这是名单。
This is the name list.
Mnemonic
[míng dān-] Ming-Ming, the panda mail carrier, hands out buns and holds a clipboard where every name has a checkmark beside it. "Check the 名单!" she says, and her friends answer one by one whether anyone was missed. 📋🐼 One bun is left over, so someone on the list was forgotten.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "name list" in Chinese?
"name list" in Chinese is 名单 (míng dān).
What does 名单 mean in English?
名单 (míng dān) means "Name list".
How is 名单 pronounced?
It is pronounced míng dān (written as ming dan, mingdan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "name list" in Chinese characters?
It is written 名单: 名 has 6 strokes, 单 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 名单?
名单 is on the HSK 3.0 level 3 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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