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号称

號稱
hào chēng
to be known as, to be nicknamed
verb

Individual characters

号hào · day of a month
HSK 2
›称chēng · to weigh, to state, to name, name
HSK 5
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Example Sentences

他号称自己是专家。
tā hàochēng zìjǐ shì zhuānjiā 。
He is known as an expert.
这位艺术家号称是现代派的代表。
zhèwèi yìshù jiā hàochēng shì xiàndài pài de dàibiǎo 。
This artist is nicknamed the representative of modernism.
这家公司号称在行业内是最好的。
zhè jiā gōngsī hàochēng zài hángyè nèi shì zuìhǎode 。
This company is known as the best in the industry.

Words with similar meanings

称呼chēnghū
to call
More general term for referring to someone or something, often used in casual contexts.
被称为bèichēngwéi
to be referred to as
This is a passive form, emphasizing the action of being named rather than actively naming oneself.

Words Starting With 号

号码hào mǎ
"number
号召hào zhào
to call; to appeal

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