# 改名 (gǎimíng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 改名 (gǎimíng) means “to change one's name; to rename”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to change one's name; to rename
- Pinyin: gǎimíng (gai3 ming2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这条街在十年前改名了。
  Zhè tiáo jiē zài shí nián qián gǎimíng le.
  This street was renamed ten years ago.

## Characters

- [改](https://hanziro.com/word/gai-change/) (gǎi): to change; to correct
- [名](https://hanziro.com/word/ming-people/) (míng): (measure word) for people; name

https://hanziro.com/word/gai-ming-change-ones-name/

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