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    Expressing "name" or "designation" with 名称 (míngchēng)

    Description & Modification

    Structure

    Noun + 的 + 名称

    Explanation

    The noun 名称 (míngchēng) means "name" or "designation" and refers to the official or formal title given to something, such as an organization, product, or place. It is more formal than the everyday word 名字 and is typically used in written or official contexts. For example, 使用的名称 means "the name that was used."

    Examples

    • 请在表格中填写公司的正式名称。

      Qǐng zài biǎogé zhōng tiánxiě gōngsī de zhèngshì míngchēng.

      Please fill in the company's official name in the form.

    • 这种植物的学名和俗称名称不一样。

      Zhè zhǒng zhíwù de xuémíng hé súchēng míngchēng bù yíyàng.

      The scientific name and common name of this plant are different.

    • 产品名称必须符合国家相关规定。

      Chǎnpǐn míngchēng bìxū fúhé guójiā xiāngguān guīdìng.

      Product names must comply with relevant national regulations.

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