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Information of 称

Pinyin chēng、 chèn、 chèng

Radical

禾

Strokes

10 strokes

Usage

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Definition

balanced / to fit / well-off / suitable, to call / to praise / to weigh / to estimate / to consider / to call / to address / to name / to say / commend, steelyard

称稱 chēng 〈动〉 1. 测定重量 ([En.] weigh) - 例: 称物(衡量物之多少，轻重) - 引: 《楚辞·惜誓》：苦称量之不审兮。注:“称所以知轻重。” 2. 叫做;称呼;号称;把…说成 ([En.] call) - 例: 自称; 通称; 称作(叫做) - 引: 《战国策·秦策》：称帝而治。 3. 述说;声称 ([En.] say) - 例: 口称(口头上说); 宣称(声称) - 引: 《礼记·射义》：旄期称道不乱者。 4. 举起 ([En.] raise) - 例: 称觥(举杯祝酒) - 引: 《诗·豳风·七月》：称彼兕觥。 5. 称赞，赞扬 ([En.] praise) - 例: 称扬(称赞，赞许) - 引: 《左传·宣公十六年》：禹称善人，不善人远。 6. 举事，领兵造反 ([En.] start an uprising) - 例: 称乱(举兵作乱) - 引: 《书·汤誓》：敢行称乱。 7. 举荐 ([En.] recommend) - 例: 称贤(举用贤能) - 引: 《战国策·秦策》：繁称文辞，天下不治。称稱 chēng 〈名〉 1. 称呼。称谓 ([En.] title) - 例: 尊称; 敬称; 美称 2. 名称 ([En.] name) - 例: 俗称; 别称; 职称适合 1. 适合：～心。～职。相～。匀～。对～。称稱 chèn 〈动〉 1. 符合，相当 ([En.] fit; match; suit) - 例: 对称; 相称; 称任(称职) - 引: 宋·王安石《伤仲永》：令作诗，不能称前时之闻。 2. 另见 chēng; chèng 称稱 chèng 〈名〉 1. 同“秤”。（称为“稱”的简化字）测定物体轻重的器具，后作“秤” ([En.] steelyard) - 引: 《说文》：称，铨也。 - 例: 过称(用秤量) 2. 另见 chèn; chēng

称呼 chēng hu

to call / to address as / appellation

号称 hào chēng

to be known as / to be nicknamed / to be purportedly / to claim (often exaggeratedly or falsely)

名称 míng chēng

name (of a thing) / name (of an organization)

古称 gǔ chēng

Ancient name

啧啧称奇 zé zé chēng qí

to click one's tongue in wonder (idiom) / to be astonished

啧啧称赞 zé zé chēng zàn

loud shouts of applause

堪称 kān chēng

can be rated as / can be said to be

妄称 wàng chēng

to make a false and unwarranted declaration

匀称 yún chèn

well proportioned / well shaped

宇称 yǔ chēng

parity

宣称 xuān chēng

to assert / to claim

尊称 zūn chēng

to address sb deferentially / title / honorific

称帝 chēng dì

claim to be a king / proclaim oneself emperor

并称 bìng chēng

joint name / combined name

称号 chēng hào

name / term of address / title

戏称 xì chēng

to jokingly call / jocular appellation

据称 jù chēng

it is said / allegedly / according to reports / or so they say

又称 yòu chēng

also known as

改称 gǎi chēng

to change a name / to rename

昵称 nì chēng

nickname / diminutive / term of endearment / to nickname

称做 chēng zuò

to be called / to be known as

称兄道弟 chēng xiōng dào dì

intimate / call each other brothers

俯首称臣 fǔ shǒu chēng chén

to bow before (idiom) / to capitulate

泛称 fàn chēng

general term

佯称 yáng chēng

Pretend

简称 jiǎn chēng

to be abbreviated to / abbreviation / short form

称赞 chēng zàn

to praise / to acclaim / to commend / to compliment

自称 zì chēng

to call oneself / to claim to be / to profess / to claim a title

通称 tōng chēng

to be generally referred to (as) / generic term

著称 zhù chēng

to be widely known as