Give yourself an English name

Author: Shi Xiaochang
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: English names all have their origins and specific connotations. Choosing a name that doesn't match your personality or image at random can easily lead to embarrassing situations. For example, "Candy" means candy in Chinese, sounding sweet and desirable, and many Eastern women love to adopt this name. However, they may not know that "Candy" has the connotations of "frivolous and self-important" in English. English names all have their origins and specific connotations. Choosing a name that doesn't match your personality or image at random can easily lead to embarrassing situations. For example, "Candy" means candy in Chinese, sounding sweet and desirable, and many Eastern women love to adopt this name. However, they may not know that "Candy" has the connotations of "frivolous and self-important" in English.