Part 1
Examiner
Does your name have any special meaning?
Candidate
Yes it has my grandma name it to me. Esther is derived from the Bible name Queen Esther in the Old Testament of the Bible. Umm byak means our heavenly godfather. Din means everywhere and so mean glory it. If I combine it means that uh I'll God will be glorified in wherever I go as the king Esther in the Bible.
Examiner
How would you choose names for your next generation?
Candidate
If I have a chance to choose name from my next generation, I wanna name them at least English name and the my native language names English namely for their education, because in International School it is quite easy to remember English name, but native language is square.
Examiner
Does anyone in your family have the same name as you?
Candidate
No one from my family have the same name as me, but sometimes I have found the same names in my classmate or even in society. Because Aster is very popular, especially among the Christian. It is a good name. No one in my family.
Examiner
Are there any differences between how Chinese name their children now and in the past?
Candidate
Yes, there has a lot changes in how people names their children in Fallam. If we compare to the past, nowadays people likely to name their children's English name because it is quite easy to remember for other people in.
Examiner
Are there any names that are more popular than others in China?
Candidate
In Chin community there are a lot of the same names especially name from Bible like Esther, Peter, Joseph, John. Those are the most I have known and I think it's quite popular. Bible name are quite popular.