"Can
I
Be
Named
Chen
Ning?"
-
A
Personal
Reflection My
name
is
Chen
Ning.
Growing
up,
I
often
wondered
if
I
could
have
been
named
something
else,
something
more
exciting
or
unique.
I
would
envy
those
with
names
like
Jasmine
or
Skyler,
names
that
seemed
to
embody
a
sense
of
adventure
and
freedom. However,
as
I
got
older,
I
began
to
appreciate
the
simplicity
and
elegance
of
my
name.
Chen
is
a
common
surname
in
China,
but
Ning
provides
a
distinctiveness
that
sets
me
apart.
In
Chinese,
Ning
translates
to
"peaceful"
or
"serene,"
a
quality
that
I
strive
for
in
my
life. But
what
about
in
English?
Can
I
be
named
Chen
Ning?
The
answer
is
yes,
and
I
have
learned
to
embrace
it. My
name
may
not
be
flashy
or
trendy,
but
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carries
with
it
a
cultural
heritage
and
significance.
It
invites
questions
and
conversations
about
my
background
and
identity,
which
I
am
always
happy
to
share.
Furthermore,
I
have
realized
that
it
is
not
the
name
itself
that
defines
me,
but
rather
the
person
behind
it.
Whether
I
am
Chen
Ning
or
any
other
name,
I
still
have
the
same
values,
dreams,
and
aspirations. At
the
end
of
the
day,
a
name
is
just
a
label,
a
way
for
others
to
identify
us.
What
truly
matters
is
the
person
underneath,
and
the
actions
we
take
to
shape
our
lives
and
the
world
around
us. So,
to
answer
the
question
of
whether
or
not
I
can
be
named
Chen
Ning
in
English-
the
answer
is
a
resounding
yes.
I
am
proud
of
my
name
and
the
heritage
and
values
it
represents.