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称之为 Pronunciation and Pinyin

称之为 Usage and Examples

call it

known as

termed as

我走进了他称之为洞房的房间。

I went to the room which he had called the nuptial chamber.

他称之为他所经历的最荒诞不经的悲惨经历。

He called it the most grotesquely tragic experience he's ever had.

The characters in 称之为

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
称
chēng10to weigh, call, or praise
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
为
wéi4to be or to do

More words starting with 称

  • hào号chēng称called, named
  • chēng称yí一xià下weigh it, weigh
  • chēng称wéi为called, referred to as
  • chēng称le了weighed
  • chēng称le了chēng称weighed, scaled
  • chēng称tā他wèi为call him, refer to him as
  • chēng称zuò作called, referred to as
  • chēng称biàn便to take the opportunity, to avail oneself of the convenience
  • chēng称bīng兵to take up arms; to start a war
  • chēng称chū出weigh out, weigh
  • chēng称hào号A title, honor, or designation.
  • chēng称míng名dào道xìng姓de地by their full name, to name names

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Questions about 称之为

What does 称之为 mean in Chinese?

称之为 (chēng zhī wéi) means “call it, known as, termed as”.

How do you pronounce 称之为?

称之为 is pronounced chēng zhī wéi in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “call it” in Chinese?

“call it” is 称之为 (chēng zhī wéi) in Chinese.

How is 称之为 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 称之为, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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