误称 Pronunciation and Pinyin

误称 Usage and Examples

to call by the wrong name; miscall

这些蝙蝠有时被误称为“飞狐”。

These bats are sometimes misleadingly referred to as 'flying foxes'.

花草“茶”是个误称，因为这类饮料里根本不含茶。

Herbal "tea" is something of a misnomer because these drinks contain no tea at all.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
误	wù	9	mistake, delay, harm
称	chēng	10	to weigh, call, or praise

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What does 误称 mean in Chinese?

误称 (wù chēng) means “to call by the wrong name; miscall”.

How do you pronounce 误称?

误称 is pronounced wù chēng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “to call by the wrong name; miscall” in Chinese?

“to call by the wrong name; miscall” is 误称 (wù chēng) in Chinese.

How is 误称 used in a sentence?

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