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CHINESE CHARACTER

chēng

稱

稱

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call; name; weigh

Numbered pinyin
cheng1
English meanings
to call; to name; to weigh; to state; to praise

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    dàjiā大家dōu都chēng稱tā他wéi為lǎo老師。

    Everyone calls him teacher.

  2. 02

    請nǐ你chēng稱yī一xià下這gè個bāoguǒ包裹de的zhòngliàng重量。

    Please weigh this package.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 稱呼
  • 名稱
  • 稱號
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  • 簡稱