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===Generation names===
===Generation names===
In some Chinese families, one of the two characters in the personal name is shared among members of a generation, either of the same sex, or less frequently for both sexes. These generation names may be an indicator for a familial relationship or help to determine generations within a family, but this is by no means a definitive way to linkindividuals. For example:<br>
In some Chinese families, one of the two characters in the personal name is shared among members of a generation, either of the same sex, or less frequently for both sexes. These generation names may be an indicator for a familial relationship or help to determine generations within a family, but this is by no means a definitive way to linkindividuals. For example:<br>
::1st child = YANG Qingzhao
{{Block indent|1=1st child = YANG Qingzhao|2=2}}
::2nd child = YANG Qingxi '''(Qing is the generation name)'''<ref>"A GUIDE TO NAMES AND NAMING PRACTICES, UK Names Guide'", https://www.fbiic.gov/public/2008/nov/Naming_practice_guide_UK_2006.pdf, accessed 5 March 2021.</ref>
{{Block indent|1=2nd child = YANG Qingxi '''(Qing is the generation name)'''<ref>"A GUIDE TO NAMES AND NAMING PRACTICES, UK Names Guide'", https://www.fbiic.gov/public/2008/nov/Naming_practice_guide_UK_2006.pdf, accessed 5 March 2021.</ref>|2=2}}
==Tibetan Names==
==Tibetan Names==
===Surnames===
===Surnames===
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