称
Ancient forms
2 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
How often each reading is used
Example sentences
- They called him a coward.
- She calls herself a hobbyist.
- In Southern China, the qipao is also known as "changshan".
HSK words with 称
- 名称 míngchēng name (of a thing)
- 称为 chēngwéi to be called; to be known as; to call it "..."
- 称赞 chēngzàn to praise
- 称号 chēnghào name
- 声称 shēngchēng to claim
- 称呼 chēnghu to call; to address as
- 自称 zìchēng to call oneself
- 宣称 xuānchēng to assert
- 简称 jiǎnchēng to be abbreviated to
- 称作 chēngzuò to be called; to be known as
- 号称 hàochēng to be known as
- 堪称 kānchēng can be rated as
- 对称 duìchèn symmetry
- 称心如意 chènxīnrúyì (idiom) after one's own heart; gratifying; satisfactory; everything one could wish