tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3263613130427456647.post3947229460003803066..comments2024-03-09T12:28:08.537+08:00Comments on Isidor's Fugue: I [Kid] You Not: A Chinese Name Lost in TranscriptionBrian Glucrofthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02144046195231802682noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3263613130427456647.post-40104267419656745642017-04-20T20:51:49.370+08:002017-04-20T20:51:49.370+08:00I can so understand her because I have the same na...I can so understand her because I have the same name. I often get so stressed out when people found out my name because I would get teased and it's so irritating. It's just a name , What's so big deal about it ? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09579422707299408215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3263613130427456647.post-62513775089698975372012-07-31T15:51:59.426+08:002012-07-31T15:51:59.426+08:00Or you can not use Pinyin. My parents spelled my ...Or you can not use Pinyin. My parents spelled my Chinese name in Pinyin instead of Jyutping but as it is a Cantonese name no one pronounces it correctly.Nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03197848185114092728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3263613130427456647.post-11290884965906035742012-07-31T01:44:11.081+08:002012-07-31T01:44:11.081+08:00Shi-shi or Ting-ting, or if she decides to take on...Shi-shi or Ting-ting, or if she decides to take on a Western name, maybe Sheila?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09673627485201587031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3263613130427456647.post-3959151515676956732012-07-30T20:38:43.479+08:002012-07-30T20:38:43.479+08:00I'd call myself Ting-Ting.I'd call myself Ting-Ting.Susan Blumberg-Kasonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18166592741766481053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3263613130427456647.post-82072894681099450842012-07-30T20:03:48.208+08:002012-07-30T20:03:48.208+08:00A few years back I was in touch with some IBM peop...A few years back I was in touch with some IBM people in Beijing, who seemed to enjoy taking on interesting names.<br /><br />One was Melody Song, and another was Unique Song.<br /><br />I wondered if they had translated their names or just taken on entirely new ones that were a bit of fun.Dylan72https://www.blogger.com/profile/01225931972493961635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3263613130427456647.post-30996505316266507242012-07-30T18:05:01.439+08:002012-07-30T18:05:01.439+08:00Use the HK method- just make up an English name/ad...Use the HK method- just make up an English name/adopt the English name that most closely resembles your Chinese one.McDullardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10245016966190311940noreply@blogger.com