中国人名的文化内涵及命名趋势

Chinese name's cultural implications and recent naming development trends

In China, a person's name usually implies many different meaning. It develops in tandem with the advancement of human civilization. This paper is devoted to analyze the cultural implication of Chinese names. It concentrates on finding the cultural factors that influence people' s naming process in different social and political settings. The paper provides some insight related to the naming conventions developed in recent years.