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Chen Mingyu: Mark Zuckerberg's daughter's Chinese name

SINGAPORE — Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg marked the Lunar New Year by announcing his two-month-old daughter's Chinese name in his annual video greeting.

Screengrab from the Zuckerberg family's Lunar New Year greeting video via Mark Zuckerberg/Facebook

Screengrab from the Zuckerberg family's Lunar New Year greeting video via Mark Zuckerberg/Facebook

SINGAPORE — Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg marked the Lunar New Year by announcing his two-month-old daughter's Chinese name in his annual video greeting.

In the video posted on Facebook today (Feb 7), Mr Zuckerberg, accompanied by his wife, Priscilla, revealed that they had chosen the name "Chen Mingyu". They explained that "Chen" was for Priscilla's family name and "Mingyu" represented their hope for "a brighter tomorrow for the world".

The family also wished Facebook users a happy and prosperous Lunar New Year. The video ended with Mr Zuckerberg showing off his comical side, asking Max if she thought his Mandarin was "bad".

 

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