chēng
weigh; to call; be called
HSK 5
Part of speech: verb
Homophones:
ACTION_MOVEMENT_VERBS
COMMUNICATION_VERBS
Example Sentence
中华人民共和国简称中国。
Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó jiǎnchēng Zhōngguó.
The People's Republic of China is shortened to China.
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