称霸 meaning in English
lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon; to take a leading role
Traditional 稱霸31 strokes
Meaning of 称霸
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
chēngbà
- lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon
- to take a leading role
- to build a personal fiefdom
称霸 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
这场战役让拿破仑称霸了整个欧洲。
This battle left Napoleon master of Europe.
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称 chēng · to weigh · 10 strokes
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霸 bà · tyrant · 21 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 称霸.
| 名称 | míngchēng | name (of a thing); name (of an organization) |
| 称为 | chēngwéi | to be called; to be known as; to call it "..." |
| 称赞 | chēngzàn | to praise; to commend; to compliment |
| 称号 | chēnghào | name; term of address |
| 称呼 | chēnghu | to call; to address as; form of address; appellation |
| 声称 | shēngchēng | to claim; to state |
| 自称 | zìchēng | to call oneself; to claim to be |
| 宣称 | xuānchēng | to assert; to claim |
| 简称 | jiǎnchēng | to be abbreviated to; abbreviation; short form |
| 称作 | chēngzuò | to be called; to be known as |
| 霸占 | bàzhàn | to occupy by force; to seize |
| 对称 | duìchèn | symmetry; symmetrical |
Questions about 称霸
What does 称霸 mean?
称霸 (chēngbà) means "lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon; to take a leading role".
How do you write 称霸?
称霸 is made of 2 characters: 称 (10 strokes), 霸 (21 strokes). That is 31 strokes in total.
How is 称霸 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 称霸 is written 稱霸.