Have you ever introduced yourself to someone using your Chinese name (a name which a teacher or friend gave you) only to be met with giggles? Well we certainly have! Today's show will help you choose your own Chinese name and will cover how nicknames work in Chinese. You'll also hear about the famous 百家姓 (Bǎijiāxìng) Don't forget to tell us your Chinese name in the comments section! And if you're a newbie just starting out, learn how to introduce your new name in Chinese with this CPod lesson.