"称" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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称
Trad. 稱
Radical
Radical
(Bushou)		 禾
Strokes 5
Composition
Strokes 10
Structure
Decomp. 禾ク小
禾 + 尔
Prononciation
Mandarin chèn; chēng; chèng
Entry Methods
Pinyin chen4; cheng1; cheng4
Kanji /
Cangjie
 HDNF
竹木弓火
Sijiao 2899.0
Wubi TQIY
CNS 11643 3-327C
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+79F0
GB2312 B3C6
Results for 称
称 chèn to fit / balanced / suitable
称 chēng to weigh / to state / to name / name / appellation / to praise
称 chèng variant of 秤[cheng4] / steelyard
Results beginning with 称
称为 chēng wéi called / to call sth (by a name) / to name
称号 chēng hào name / term of address / title
称呼 chēng hu to call / to address as / appellation
称赞 chēng zàn to praise / to acclaim / to commend / to compliment
称作 chēng zuò to be called / to be known as
称谓 chēng wèi title / appellation / form of address
称霸 chēng bà lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon / to take a leading role / to build a personal fiefdom
称道 chēng dào to commend / to praise
称职 chèn zhí well qualified / competent / to be equal to the task / able to do sth very well
称重 chēng zhòng to weigh
称做 chēng zuò to be called / to be known as
称心 chèn xīn satisfactory / agreeable
称量 chēng liáng to weigh
称颂 chēng sòng to praise
称谢 chēng xiè to express thanks
称誉 chēng yù to acclaim / to sing the praises of
称许 chēng xǔ to praise / to commend
称多 Chèn duō Chindu County (Tibetan: khri 'du rdzong) in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 玉樹藏族自治州|玉树藏族自治州[Yu4 shu4 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
称说 chēng shuō to declare / to state / to call / to name
称扬 chēng yáng to praise / to compliment
称钱 chèn qián (coll.) rich / well-heeled
称意 chèn yì to be satisfactory
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称之为 chēng zhī wéi to call it... / known as...
称得上 chēng de shàng can be counted as
称动点  libration point
称体重  weighing
称多县 Chèn duō xiàn Chindu County (Tibetan: khri 'du rdzong) in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 玉樹藏族自治州|玉树藏族自治州[Yu4 shu4 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
称心如意 chèn xīn rú yì after one's heart (idiom) / gratifying and satisfactory / everything one could wish
Approximate Results for 称
名称 míng chēng name (of a thing) / name (of an organization)
简称 jiǎn chēng to be abbreviated to / abbreviation / short form
职称 zhí chēng one's professional position / title / job title
昵称 nì chēng nickname / diminutive / term of endearment / to nickname
自称 zì chēng to call oneself / to claim to be / to profess / to claim a title
号称 hào chēng to be known as / to be nicknamed / to be purportedly / to claim (often exaggeratedly or falsely)
堪称 kān chēng can be rated as / can be said to be
声称 shēng chēng to claim / to state / to proclaim / to assert
宣称 xuān chēng to assert / to claim
又称 yòu chēng also known as
俗称 sú chēng commonly referred to as / common term
著称 zhù chēng to be widely known as
人称 rén chēng person (first person, second person etc in grammar) / called / known as
据称 jù chēng it is said / allegedly / according to reports / or so they say
对称 duì chèn symmetry / symmetrical
全称 quán chēng full name
标称 biāo chēng nominal (voltage, horsepower etc)
并称 bìng chēng joint name / combined name
统称 tǒng chēng to be collectively called / collective term / general designation
匀称 yún chèn well proportioned / well shaped
相称 xiāng chèn to match / to suit / mutually compatible
美称 měi chēng to dub with a nice-sounding appellation / fanciful moniker
戏称 xì chēng to jokingly call / jocular appellation
亦称 yì chēng also known as / alternative name / to also be called
改称 gǎi chēng to change a name / to rename
尊称 zūn chēng to address sb deferentially / title / honorific
谎称 huǎng chēng to claim / to pretend
通称 tōng chēng to be generally referred to (as) / generic term
或称 huò chēng also called / also known as / a.k.a.
故称 gù chēng ... hence the name (used at the end of a sentence)
总称 zǒng chēng generic term
辩称 biàn chēng to argue (that) / to allege / to dispute / to plead (e.g. not guilty)
合称 hé chēng common term / general term
公称 gōng chēng nominal
指称 zhǐ chēng designation / reference / to refer to
坚称 jiān chēng to claim / to insist
别称 bié chēng another name / alternative name
代称 dài chēng alternative name / to refer to sth by another name / antonomasia
口称 kǒu chēng to speak / to say
爱称 ài chēng term of endearment / pet name / diminutive
旧称 jiù chēng old term / old way of referring to sth
妄称 wàng chēng to make a false and unwarranted declaration
泛称 fàn chēng to refer broadly to / general term
略称 lu:è chēng abbreviation
案称 àn chèng counter scale
背称 bèi chēng term used to refer to a person who is not present (e.g. 小姨子[xiao3 yi2 zi5]) (contrasted with 面稱|面称[mian4 cheng1])
贬称 biǎn chēng derogatory term / to refer to disparagingly (as)
鄙称 bǐ chēng derogatory term
供称 gòng chēng to make a confession (law)
官称 guān chēng title / official appellation
讳称 huì chēng euphemism / word used to avoid a taboo reference
假称 jiǎ chēng to claim falsely
贱称 jiàn chēng contemptuous term
僭称 jiàn chēng to give sb or sth a title one has no authority to give
敬称 jìng chēng term of respect / honorific
夸称 kuā chēng to praise / to acclaim / to commend / to compliment
面称 miàn chēng term used to directly address a person (contrasted with 背稱|背称[bei4 cheng1]) / to praise sb in their presence
蔑称 miè chēng contemptuous term
暱称 nì chēng a version of 昵称|昵稱, nickname / diminutive / term of endearment
配称 pèi chèn worthy
谦称 qiān chēng modest appellation
盛称 shèng chēng enthusiastic praise / to praise highly
省称 shěng chēng abbreviation
婉称 wǎn chēng euphemism (tactful expression for sth unpleasant such as death)
谐称 xié chēng humorous nickname
谑称 xuè chēng playful appellation
雅称 yǎ chēng elegant name / honorific
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不对称 bù duì chèn unsymmetrical / asymmetric
非对称 fēi duì chèn asymmetric
对称性 duì chèn xìng symmetry
对称轴 duì chèn zhóu axis of symmetry / central axis (in Chinese architecture)
相称性  proportionality
超对称 chāo duì chèn supersymmetry
对称美 duì chèn měi symmetry (as an aesthetic quality)
名称权 míng chēng quán copyright / rights to a trademark
提称语 tí chēng yǔ epistolary formula used at the head of a letter
统称为 tǒng chēng wéi collectively known as / to call sth as a group
第一人称 dì yī rén chēng first person (in writing)
啧啧称奇 zé zé chēng qí to click one's tongue in wonder (idiom) / to be astonished
第三人称 dì sān rén chēng third person (grammar)
地图名称  map name
组织名称  organizational nomenclature
系统名称  systematic name
居民名称  name of inhabitants
通用名称  common name
化学名称  chemical name
雷场名称  minefield designation
街道名称  odonym
对称空间 duì chèn kōng jiān symmetric space (math.)
对称破缺 duì chèn pò quē symmetry breaking (physics)
咄咄称奇 duō duō chēng qí to cluck one's tongue in wonder
辐射对称 fú shè duì chèn radial symmetry
俯首称臣 fǔ shǒu chēng chén to bow before (idiom) / to capitulate
交口称誉 jiāo kǒu chēng yù voices unanimous in praise (idiom) / with an extensive public reputation
两侧对称 liǎng cè duì chèn bilateral symmetry
满口称赞 mǎn kǒu chēng zàn to praise profusely
名称标签 míng chēng biāo qiān name tag
男性尊称 nán xìng zūn chēng esquire
人称代词 rén chēng dài cí personal pronoun
指称语义 zhǐ chēng yǔ yì denotational
值得称赞 zhí de chēng zàn commendable
著称于世 zhù chēng yú shì world-renowned
不对称战争  asymmetric warfare
血清不对称  serodiscordant
相称性原则  proportionality principle / principle of proportionality
无产权名称  non-proprietary name
非专利名称  non-proprietary name
有产权名称  proprietary name
半系统名称  semisystematic name
标称核武器 biāo chēng hé wǔ qì nominal weapon
货物正式名称  proper shipping name
自发对称破缺 zì fā duì chèn pò quē spontaneous symmetry breaking (physics)
不对称二氯乙烷  ethylidene chloride / 1,1-dichloro- ethane
不对称二氟乙烷  ethylidene fluoride / 1,1-difluoroethane / 1,1-difluoro- ethane / C2H4F2
互相矛盾的指称  conflicting claims
主机正式名称记录  canonical name record / CNAME record
对称数字用户线路  symmetric digital subscriber line
非对称数字用户线路  Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
商标名称和其他名称  trade and other names
专有名称学国际大会  International Congress of Onomastic Sciences
非对称式数据用户线 fēi duì chèn shì shù jù yòng hù xiàn Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line / ADSL
职业分类和职业名称目录  Classification of Occupations and Directory of Occupational Titles
商品名称及编码协调制度  Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System / Harmonized System
海底地物名称小组委员会  Subcommittee on Undersea Feature Names
山中无老虎，猴子称大王 shān zhōng wú lǎo hǔ , hóu zi chēng dài wang in the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king
山中无老虎，猴子称大王 shān zhōng wú lǎo hǔ , hóu zi chēng dà wáng in the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king (idiom) / (depending on the source, the last word is either 大王[da4 wang2] or 大王[dai4 wang5])
关于国际无产权药物名称的协商  Consultation on International Non-Proprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances
互联网名称与数字地址分配机构 hù lián wǎng míng chēng yǔ shù zì dì zhǐ fēn pèi jī gòu Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
商品名称及编码协调制度国际公约  International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
建议性国际药用物质非专利名称选择程序  Procedure for the Selection of Recommended International Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances
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