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HSK 3.0 · Level 1Unit 4Lesson 16

Names and Nicknames

名字与昵称 Míngzì yǔ nìchēng

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Amy
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Explore how to introduce yourself and others using names, surnames, and affectionate terms. You'll learn to ask for names and share your own in various contexts.

Unit 4: Names and Directions (名与向) — names-directions
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May 28, 2026

Lesson Targets

TaskSay where an action takes place using 在
TopicDiscussing Dumplings and Names
Grammar介词:在
jiècí: zài
Preposition: 在 (at/in)
Skillslocation identification · naming people · basic questioning

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