肖刚

肖剛
Xiāogāng
popculture

Meanings

  1. 1 Xiao Gang (common Chinese male name)

Examples

Xiāogāng shì wǒmen gōngsī de xiāoshòu jīnglǐ.
Xiao Gang is the sales manager at our company.
Xiāogāng cóngxiǎo jiù xǐhuan dǎ lánqiú.
Xiao Gang has loved playing basketball since childhood.

Tips

usage
Note: the surname is pronounced Xiāo in first tone when it's a family name — even though the character reading 'xiào' (fourth tone, as in 肖像 portrait) also exists. Many families are actually descended from the surname (Xiāo) and adopted during 20th-century simplification.
memory
(gāng, 'firm, strong') is the same character as in (resolute) — pairs with to convey upright masculinity.

Stroke Order

xiào
gāng