No. 5,726 in Chinese
取名
"取名" means "to name" or "to give a name."
In a sentence
我们打算为新宝宝取名为晓明。
We plan to name the new baby Xiaoming.
Here, '取名' is used to describe the act of naming someone, specifically the new baby. It indicates choosing and assigning a name.
这个艺术作品还没有取名，欢迎大家提供建议。
The artwork has not yet been named, and everyone is welcome to provide suggestions.
In this context, '取名' refers to the lack of an assigned name for something, here an artwork, emphasizing the process of selecting a name.
在诗人介绍这首诗的由来时，他提到了取名的经过。
When the poet introduced the origin of this poem, he mentioned the process of naming it.
Here, '取名' is used to signify the historical or creative process involved in deciding the name of the poem.
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