称

Meaningchēng(verb, vocab.word.pos.g, verbal noun)

to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise

Common: 称为 (be called), 称赞 (praise), 名称 (name).

Examples

• 大家都称他“王老师”。

  dà jiā dōu chēng tā “wáng lǎo shī”.

  Everyone calls him "Teacher Wang".

• 麻烦你帮我称一下这些苹果。

  má fán nǐ bāng wǒ chēng yí xià zhè xiē píng guǒ.

  Could you weigh these apples for me?

• 河内被称为“千年文物之地”。

  hé nèi bèi chēng wéi “qiān nián wén wù zhī dì”.

  Hanoi is called "the land of a thousand years of culture".

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Meaningchèn(verb, vocab.word.pos.g, verbal noun)

to fit; balanced; suitable

Examples

• 她终于找到了一份称心的工作。

  tā zhōng yú zhǎo dào le yí fèn chèn xīn de gōng zuò.

  She finally found a job she's happy with.

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Meaningchèng(verb, vocab.word.pos.g, verbal noun)

variant of 秤; steelyard

Examples

• 老板拿出一杆称来称肉。

  lǎo bǎn ná chū yì gān chēng lái chēng ròu.

  The shop owner took out a steelyard to weigh the meat.

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