职场英语口语：中国人的名字都有讲究
<p><span word="Tom">Tom</span>：</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="particular">particular</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="names">names</span>, <span word="right">right</span>?</p><p>听说中国人的名字都有讲究，是吗?</p><p><span word="Han">Han</span> <span word="Meimei">Meimei</span>：</p><p><span word="Yeah">Yeah</span>, <span word="most">most</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="names">names</span> <span word="express">express</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="parents">parents</span>' <span word="hopes">hopes</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="child">child</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="name">name</span> "<span word="Qiang">Qiang</span>" <span word="for">for</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="strong">strong</span>, <span word="and">and</span> "<span word="Li">Li</span>" <span word="for">for</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="names">names</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="days">days</span>.</p><p>是啊，很多人的名字都有一定的含义，表示一定的愿望。比如男人的名字用“强”表示坚强，女人的名字用“丽”表示美丽。不过现在的名字变化很大。</p><p><span word="Tom">Tom</span>：</p><p><span word="Mei">Mei</span>, <span word="what">what</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="mean">mean</span>?</p><p>梅，你的这个“梅”字有什么含义吗?</p><p><span word="Han">Han</span> <span word="Meimei">Meimei</span>：</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="plum">plum</span> <span word="trees">trees</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="blossoming">blossoming</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="hoped">hoped</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="plum">plum</span> <span word="blossoms">blossoms</span>.</p><p>我是梅花盛开的时候生的，爸爸希望我能像梅花那么漂亮。</p><p><span word="Tom">Tom</span>：</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="nicknames">nicknames</span>, <span word="right">right</span>?</p><p>听说孩子都有小名，是吗?</p><p><span word="Han">Han</span> <span word="Meimei">Meimei</span>：</p><p><span word="Yes">Yes</span>, <span word="most">most</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="intimate">intimate</span> <span word="nicknames">nicknames</span> <span word="like">like</span> "<span word="Shi">Shi</span> <span word="Tou">Tou</span>" <span word="or">or</span> "<span word="Xiao">Xiao</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span>".</p><p>是的，孩子一般都有小名，叫起来亲切一些。比如“石头”、“小红”什么的。</p>
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