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称

Traditional: 稱

chèn

HSK 3.0 · 2

chèn · cing1 (Jyutping)

  1. to fit; to match; to suit
  2. (coll.) to have; to possess
  3. Taiwan pr. [cheng4]

chēng · cing1 (Jyutping)

  1. to weigh
  2. to state
  3. to name
  4. name
  5. appellation
  6. to praise

chèng

  1. old variant of 秤[cheng4]

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

称

Meaning
call; name, brand; address; say
Radical
禾
Strokes
10
Components
⿰禾尔
Cangjie
HDNF
Four-corner
2899.0

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