姓名Surname and given name

姓

女 生

A woman with breasts kneeling or standing

a plant 屮 sprouting from the ground 土

a female to live/to be born

a student

姓 • Phonetic: 生 sheng1

Signific: 女 nü3 - womanEtymology: Phonetic Signific, the woman we were borne from gives us our name

• English Senses For: xing4 surname / one's family name

名

夕 口

The moon A mouth

dusk / sunset / evening / night

the mouth / a person/ an opening

名 • Phonetic: none

Signific: 夕 xi4 moon ，口 kou3 mouthEtymology: Signific Cluster, that which you say 口 at night in the light of the moon 月夕 so people will know who you are - name

• English Senses For: ming2a name / a title / rank / position / famous / valuable /

這裡here

這

言 辶辵 cuò

Mouth and tongue with something on it.

foot prints 止 on a road 彳

speech / words / to say / to mean / to express / a language / a dialect

indicator of motion

Traditional:這 Simplified:这

• Phonetic: 言 yan2 Signific: 辶辵 chuo4 彳止 road footEtymology: indicator of motion 辶辵 ( 彳止 ) - this place

• English Senses For: zhe4this ( a pronoun ) / this ( a demonstrative adjective ) / such

裡

衣衤 里

Cloths top indicating shoulders and head,

bottom indicating flaps or folds

a measure of land 土 and fields 田

clothing / dress / apparel / garments

a neighborhood / place / one Chinese mile

Traditional:裡 Simplified:里

• Phonetic: 里 li3 Signific: 衤衣 yi1 clothsEtymology: related to clothing 衤衣 - inside (the cloths)

• English Senses For: li5used after 這 and 那 to mean "here" and "there" respectively / alternate 裏

English Senses For: li3within / inside / the lining of a dress or clothes / alternate 裏