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您

you (polite)

nín

贵

noble, honored, expensive

guì

姓

surname, family name, to have as a surname

xìng

请问

May I ask

qǐng wèn

请

please (polite)

qǐng

问

to ask

wèn

的

(a structural particle used to show possession)

de

英文

English (language)

Yīngwén

名字

name

míngzi

中文

Chinese (language)

Zhōngwén

叫

to call, to be called

jiào

什么

what

shénme

她

she, her

tā

谁

who, whom

shéi / shuí

同学

classmate

tóngxué

同

same, similar

tóng