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Hi Benny, you have for ‘Whats your name’- “Nǐ jiào shén me míng zì?”. I saw somewhere else “Zen me cheng hu nin?” Whats the difference?

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Jenny Li hotmail.com
2008-10-06 / 05:19PM

Both expressions have the same meaning just depending on you choice. The latter one is more formal.

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Benny the Mandarin Teacher bennysland.com
2008-10-06 / 05:35PM

Hi, “zen me cheng hu nin” means how would you like to be addressed.

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AC hotmail.com
2008-10-23 / 06:03AM

Thanks! Quick Response too! Hope to learn more from you.

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