称为 稱為
称为 稱為 chēng wéi ㄔㄥ ㄨㄟˊ cing1 wai4 HSK 3
- to be called; to be known as; to call it "..."
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称 稱
- 俗称 俗稱 sú chēng ㄙㄨˊ ㄔㄥ zuk6 cing1 commonly referred to as
- 名称 名稱 míng chēng ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄥ ming4 cing1 name (of a thing)
- 堪称 堪稱 kān chēng ㄎㄢ ㄔㄥ ham1 cing1 can be rated as
- 宣称 宣稱 xuān chēng ㄒㄩㄢ ㄔㄥ syun1 cing1 to assert
- 对称 對稱 duì chèn ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄣˋ deoi3 cing3 symmetry
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- 称作 稱作 chēng zuò ㄔㄥ ㄗㄨㄛˋ cing1 zok3 to be called; to be known as
- 称呼 稱呼 chēng hu ㄔㄥ ˙ㄏㄨ cing1 fu1 to call; to address as
- 称号 稱號 chēng hào ㄔㄥ ㄏㄠˋ cing1 hou6 name
- 称赞 稱讚 chēng zàn ㄔㄥ ㄗㄢˋ cing1 zaan3 to praise; to commend; to compliment
- 简称 簡稱 jiǎn chēng ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄔㄥ gaan2 cing1 to be abbreviated to
- 声称 聲稱 shēng chēng ㄕㄥ ㄔㄥ sing1 cing1 to claim
- 自称 自稱 zì chēng ㄗˋ ㄔㄥ zi6 cing1 to call oneself
- 号称 號稱 hào chēng ㄏㄠˋ ㄔㄥ hou6 cing1 to be known as; to be nicknamed
- 通称 通稱 tōng chēng ㄊㄨㄥ ㄔㄥ tung1 cing1 to be generally referred to (as)
- 并称 並稱 bìng chēng ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄔㄥ bing3 cing1 joint name
- 亦称 亦稱 yì chēng ㄧˋ ㄔㄥ jik6 cing1 also known as
- 人称 人稱 rén chēng ㄖㄣˊ ㄔㄥ jan4 cing1 person (first person, second person etc in grammar)
- 代称 代稱 dài chēng ㄉㄞˋ ㄔㄥ doi6 cing1 alternative name
- 供称 供稱 gòng chēng ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄔㄥ gung1 cing1 to make a confession (law)
- 假称 假稱 jiǎ chēng ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄔㄥ gaa2 cing1 to claim falsely
为 為
- 人为 人為 rén wéi ㄖㄣˊ ㄨㄟˊ jan4 wai4 artificial
- 以为 以為 yǐ wéi ㄧˇ ㄨㄟˊ ji5 wai4 to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- 作为 作為 zuò wéi ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄟˊ zok3 wai4 one's conduct
- 分为 分為 fēn wéi ㄈㄣ ㄨㄟˊ fan1 wai4 to divide sth into (parts); to subdivide
- 列为 列為 liè wéi ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄨㄟˊ lit6 wai4 to be classified as
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- 因为 因為 yīn wèi ㄧㄣ ㄨㄟˋ jan1 wai6 because; owing to; on account of
- 尤为 尤為 yóu wéi ㄧㄡˊ ㄨㄟˊ jau4 wai4 especially
- 成为 成為 chéng wéi ㄔㄥˊ ㄨㄟˊ sing4 wai4 to become; to turn into
- 改为 改為 gǎi wéi ㄍㄞˇ ㄨㄟˊ goi2 wai4 to change into
- 有为 有為 yǒu wéi ㄧㄡˇ ㄨㄟˊ jau5 wai4 promising
- 极为 極為 jí wéi ㄐㄧˊ ㄨㄟˊ gik6 wai4 extremely; exceedingly
- 为主 為主 wéi zhǔ ㄨㄟˊ ㄓㄨˇ wai4 zyu2 to rely mainly on
- 为了 為了 wèi le ㄨㄟˋ ˙ㄌㄜ wai6 liu5 for; for the purpose of; in order to
- 为人 為人 wéi rén ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄣˊ wai4 jan4 to conduct oneself
- 为何 為何 wèi hé ㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄜˊ wai6 ho4 why
- 为期 為期 wéi qī ㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧ wai4 kei4 (to be done) by (a certain date)
- 为止 為止 wéi zhǐ ㄨㄟˊ ㄓˇ wai4 zi2 until
- 为此 為此 wèi cǐ ㄨㄟˋ ㄘˇ wai6 ci2 for this reason
- 为生 為生 wéi shēng ㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄥ wai4 sang1 to make a living
- 为难 為難 wéi nán ㄨㄟˊ ㄋㄢˊ wai4 naan4 to feel embarrassed or awkward
Idioms with these characters
- 称心如意 稱心如意 chèn xīn rú yì ㄔㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧˋ cing3 sam1 jyu4 ji3 (idiom) after one's own heart; gratifying; satisfactory; everything one could wish
- 俯首称臣 俯首稱臣 fǔ shǒu chēng chén ㄈㄨˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄔㄥ ㄔㄣˊ fu2 sau2 cing1 san4 to bow before (idiom)
- 交口称誉 交口稱譽 jiāo kǒu chēng yù ㄐㄧㄠ ㄎㄡˇ ㄔㄥ ㄩˋ gaau1 hau2 cing1 jyu6 voices unanimous in praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
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- 逼良为娼 逼良為娼 bī liáng wéi chāng ㄅㄧ ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄤ bik1 loeng4 wai4 coeng1 to force an honest girl into prostitution (idiom)
- 不以为然 不以為然 bù yǐ wéi rán ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄢˊ bat1 ji5 wai6 jin4 not to accept as correct (idiom); to object
- 不足为怪 不足為怪 bù zú wéi guài ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄨˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄍㄨㄞˋ bat1 zuk1 wai4 gwaai3 not at all surprising (idiom)
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- 不足为奇 不足為奇 bù zú wéi qí ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄨˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧˊ bat1 zuk1 wai4 kei4 not at all surprising (idiom)
- 慈悲为本 慈悲為本 cí bēi wéi běn ㄘˊ ㄅㄟ ㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄣˇ ci4 bei1 wai4 bun2 mercy as the guiding principle (idiom); the Buddhist teaching that nothing is valid except compassion
- 大有可为 大有可為 dà yǒu kě wéi ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄟˊ daai6 jau5 ho2 wai4 with great prospects for the future (idiom); well worth doing
- 发奋有为 發奮有為 fā fèn yǒu wéi ㄈㄚ ㄈㄣˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄨㄟˊ faat3 fan5 jau5 wai4 to prove one's worth through firm resolve (idiom)
- 反败为胜 反敗為勝 fǎn bài wéi shèng ㄈㄢˇ ㄅㄞˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄥˋ faan2 baai6 wai4 sing3 to turn defeat into victory (idiom); to turn the tide
- 反客为主 反客為主 fǎn kè wéi zhǔ ㄈㄢˇ ㄎㄜˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄓㄨˇ faan2 haak3 wai4 zyu2 lit. the guest acts as host (idiom); fig. to turn from passive to active behavior
- 奉为圭臬 奉為圭臬 fèng wéi guī niè ㄈㄥˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄋㄧㄝˋ fung6 wai4 gwai1 jit6 to take as a guiding principle (idiom)
Example sentences
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她 被 称为 稱為 艾 美 。
She goes by the name of Amy.
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他 自称 自稱 为 為 金融 专家 專家 。
He claimed to be an expert in finance.
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一 百年 称为 稱為 一个 一個 世纪 世紀 。
One hundred years is called a century.
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这种 這種 鸟 鳥 被 称为 稱為 布谷 布穀 鸟 鳥 。
This bird is known as a cuckoo.
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上海 被 称为 稱為 东方 東方 的 巴黎 。
Shanghai is referred to as the Paris of the East.
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