称
赞

To praise in Chinese: 称赞 (chēng zàn)

chēng zàn

to praise

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 稱讚2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to praise
  2. 2to acclaim
  3. 3to commend
  4. 4to compliment

Stroke order

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赞

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ㄔㄥ

chēng

ㄔ/ chㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

ㄗㄢˋ

zàn

ㄗ/ zㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

称赞

Simplified

稱讚

Traditional

Example sentences

See 称赞 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 他称赞了我。

    tā chēng zàn le wǒ。

    He paid me a compliment.

  • 他极力称赞了我。

    tā jí lì chēng zàn le wǒ。

    He praised me to the skies.

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Related words

称

chēng

to weigh

称呼

chēng hu

to call

赞成

zàn chéng

to approve

赞美

zàn měi

to admire

名称

míng chēng

name (of a thing)

称为

chēng wéi

to be called

赞赏

zàn shǎng

to admire

赞助

zàn zhù

to support

称号

chēng hào

name

称作

chēng zuò

to be called

对称

duì chèn

symmetry

号称

hào chēng

to be known as

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