Chinese name
念初
Meaning
To think of.; Beginning.
Where it comes from
唐诗 · 莎栅联句 · 韩愈
檐泻碎江喧街流浅溪迈孟郊念初相遭逢幸免因媒介祛烦类决痈惬兴剧爬疥韩愈
I think of our first meeting—how lucky to escape the go-between.
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.