堪称 meaning in English

kānchēng

can be rated as; can be said to be

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 堪稱22 strokes

Meaning of 堪称

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

kānchēng
  1. can be rated as
  2. can be said to be

Stroke order for each character

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堪 kān · to endure · 12 strokes

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称 chēng · to weigh · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 堪称.

名称míngchēngname (of a thing); name (of an organization)
称为chēngwéito be called; to be known as; to call it "..."
称赞chēngzànto praise; to commend; to compliment
称号chēnghàoname; term of address
称呼chēnghuto call; to address as; form of address; appellation
声称shēngchēngto claim; to state
难堪nánkānhard to take; embarrassed
自称zìchēngto call oneself; to claim to be
宣称xuānchēngto assert; to claim
不堪bùkāncannot bear; cannot stand
简称jiǎnchēngto be abbreviated to; abbreviation; short form
称作chēngzuòto be called; to be known as

Questions about 堪称

What does 堪称 mean?

堪称 (kānchēng) means "can be rated as; can be said to be" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 堪称?

堪称 is made of 2 characters: 堪 (12 strokes), 称 (10 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.

Is 堪称 an HSK word?

Yes. 堪称 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 堪称 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 堪称 is written 堪稱.