concept   personal name
culture   China
statement   Chinese personal names often emphasize family heritage and may include a generation name for lineage identification.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 given name China Given names are often written with the family name first and the personal name second. 1
2 personal name China May include a generation name to identify the individual's position within a family lineage 1
3 personal names China Often consist of the family name followed by the given name, with the family name emphasized as a symbol of heritage and social hierarchy. 1