签名

簽名

qiānmíng

verb/noun HSK 5 #2,219

Meanings

To sign one's name — a signature or autograph.

请在这里签名。

Qǐng zài zhèlǐ qiānmíng.

Please sign here.

粉丝排队等着要他的签名。

Fěnsī páiduì děng zhe yào tā de qiānmíng.

Fans lined up waiting for his autograph.

这是他的亲笔签名。

Zhè shì tā de qīnbǐ qiānmíng.

This is his personal signature.

签名售书活动在下午举行。

Qiānmíng shòu shū huódòng zàixià wǔ jǔxíng.

The book signing event is held in the afternoon.

usage

签名 can be both a verb (to sign) and a noun (signature/autograph). 签名会 (qiānmínghuì) = autograph session. 电子签名 = electronic signature.

签 qiān

名 míng