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Lost in Translation: How Chinese People Choose English Names

By Laurel Sutton

A fun video about English names in China. When I was taking Japanese with the Name Inspector, I nicknamed him Tako-san. Which seemed funny at the time. My name is impossible in Japanese!

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Posted: Tuesday, June 9th, 2009 at 11:10 am

Laurel Sutton

Veteran naming strategist and co-founder of Catchword

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