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号称 (hào chēng) – to be known as

hào chēng

to be known as

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 號稱0 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to be known as
  2. 2to be nicknamed
  3. 3to be purportedly
  4. 4to claim (often exaggeratedly or falsely)

Simplified & traditional

号称

Simplified

號稱

Traditional

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Related words

号

háo

roar

称

chèn

to fit

号码

hào mǎ

number

称呼

chēng hu

to call

称赞

chēng zàn

to praise

挂号

guà hào

to register (at a hospital etc)

信号

xìn hào

signal

名称

míng chēng

name (of a thing)

称为

chēng wéi

to be called

符号

fú hào

symbol

括号

kuò hào

parentheses

型号

xíng hào

model (particular version of a manufactured article)

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