Chinese name
荷塘
Meaning
Lotus.; Pond; embankment.
Where it comes from
唐诗 · 和皮日休悼鹤 · 魏朴
霜晓起来无问处伴僧弹指绕荷塘
At frost dawn I rise, circling the lotus pond.
How to use it
A given name is used after the surname in Chinese. Introduce yourself as “surname + given name”, and add the English equivalent only when needed.