称作 meaning in English

chēngzuò

to be called; to be known as

HSK 7-9Traditional 稱作17 strokes

Meaning of 称作

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chēngzuò

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

神shén迹jì称chēng作zuò神shén迹jì是shì因yīn为wèi它tā们men从cóng不bù发fā生shēng！

Miracles are called miracles because they never happen!

如rú果guǒ有yǒu任rèn何hé东dōng西xī可kě以yǐ称chēng作zuò神shén圣shèng的de，那nà就jiù是shì人rén体tǐ。

If anything is to be called sacred, it's the human body.

汉hàn字zì的de基jī本běn单dān位wèi称chēng作zuò「部bù首shǒu」。

The basic components of Chinese characters are called "radicals".

香xiāng港gǎng被bèi称chēng作zuò东dōng方fāng之zhī珠zhū。

Hong Kong is referred to as the Pearl of Asia.

我wǒ将jiāng建jiàn筑zhù称chēng作zuò被bèi冻dòng结jié的de音yīn乐yuè。

I call architecture frozen music.

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Words that share a character with 称作.

工作	gōngzuò	to work; (of a machine) to operate
动作	dòngzuò	movement; motion; action; to act; to move
作用	zuòyòng	to act on; to affect; action; function; activity
作家	zuòjiā	author
作业	zuòyè	school assignment; homework
名称	míngchēng	name (of a thing); name (of an organization)
叫作	jiàozuò	to call; to be called
作文	zuòwén	to write an essay; composition (student essay)
合作	hézuò	to cooperate; to collaborate; to work together
作品	zuòpǐn	work (of art); opus
制作	zhìzuò	to make; to manufacture
称为	chēngwéi	to be called; to be known as; to call it "..."

What does 称作 mean?

称作 (chēngzuò) means "to be called; to be known as".

How do you write 称作?

称作 is made of 2 characters: 称 (10 strokes), 作 (7 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 称作 an HSK word?

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

How is 称作 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 称作 is written 稱作.