Chinese words · HSK 2

姓

xìng

surname; family name; to be surnamed

Every meaning

xìng

  1. surname; family name
  2. to be surnamed

In a sentence

  • 你的姓很少见。

    Your surname is quite rare.

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).