称 稱 chèn ㄔㄣˋ cing1 流利級 · Level 5

  • to fit; to match; to suit
  • (coll.) to have; to possess
  • Taiwan pr. [cheng4]

称 稱 chēng ㄔㄥ cing1 HSK 2 HSK 5 高階級 · Level 4

  • to weigh
  • to state
  • to name
  • name
  • appellation
  • to praise

称 稱 chèng ㄔㄥˋ cing1

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Example sentences

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 称赞 稱讚 ( chēng zàn cing1 zaan3 ) 了 ( le liu5 ) 我 ( wǒ ngo5 )。

    He paid me a compliment.

  • 她 ( tā taa1 ) 被 ( bèi bei6 ) 称为 稱為 ( chēng wéi cing1 wai4 ) 艾 ( ài ngaai6 ) 美 ( měi mei5 )。

    She goes by the name of Amy.

  • 汤姆 湯姆 ( Tāng mǔ tong1 mou5 ) 自称 自稱 ( zì chēng zi6 cing1 ) 清白 ( qīng bái cing1 baak6 )。

    Tom claims he's innocent.

  • 她 ( tā taa1 ) 声称 聲稱 ( shēng chēng sing1 cing1 ) 自己 ( zì jǐ zi6 gei2 ) 没 沒 ( méi mut6 ) 罪 ( zuì zeoi6 )。

    She declared that she was not guilty.

  • 他们 他們 ( tā men taa1 mun4 ) 称 稱 ( chèn cing1 ) 他 ( tā taa1 ) 胆小鬼 膽小鬼 ( dǎn xiǎo guǐ daam2 siu2 gwai2 )。

    They called him a coward.

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