🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

屏幕名称

Pronunciation / Transliteration: píngmù míngchēng

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Screen Name/skriːn neɪm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"她选择了一个反映她兴趣的屏幕名称。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A name used by a person on a computer or online platform, often to maintain anonymity.

    "She chose a screen-name that reflected her interests in art and music."
  2. 2

    A pseudonym adopted for use in online forums or social media.

    "His screen-name was well-known in the gaming community."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'screen name' combines 'screen', originating from the Old English 'screan', meaning 'to shield or protect', and 'name', from the Proto-Germanic 'namô', meaning 'to name or call'. The phrase evolved in the late 20th century with the rise of digital communication, referring to a pseudonym used in online contexts.

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