他给我取名“拾光”
“I recalled my father said he named me Shiguang”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
阿爹曾说过
“I recalled my father said he named me Shiguang”
他 给我 取名 “拾光”
“I recalled my father said he named me Shiguang”
就是因为拾得我那日
“because the day he found me,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese names often commemorate specific circumstances of birth or carry poetic homophones, such as 'Shiguang' punning on picking up a child and cherished time.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to name; to give a name
The standard verb-object construction for naming an infant, pet, or creative work.