自称 meaning in English

zìchēng

to call oneself; to claim to be

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 自稱16 strokes

Meaning of 自称

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zìchēng

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

汤tāng姆mǔ自zì称chēng清qīng白bái。

Tom claims he's innocent.

他tā自zì称chēng为wèi金jīn融róng专zhuān家jiā。

He claimed to be an expert in finance.

「去qù T 运yùn动dòng」是shì由yóu一yī名míng现xiàn在zài自zì称chēng已yǐ脱tuō离lí同tóng性xìng恋liàn的de男nán子zi发fā起qǐ的de。

The "drop the T" movement was started by a guy who now identifies as ex-gay.

美měi国guó是shì一yí个gè自zì称chēng没méi有yǒu社shè会huì阶jiē层céng的de国guó家jiā。

America likes to claim that it is a "classless" society.

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Words that share a character with 自称.

自己	zìjǐ	oneself; (attributive) one's own
自由	zìyóu	freedom; liberty; free; unrestricted
来自	láizì	to come from (a place); From: (in email header)
自行车	zìxíngchē	bicycle; bike
大自然	dàzìrán	nature (the natural world)
名称	míngchēng	name (of a thing); name (of an organization)
自然	zìrán	nature; natural
自从	zìcóng	since (a time); ever since
亲自	qīnzì	personally; in person
称为	chēngwéi	to be called; to be known as; to call it "..."
自动	zìdòng	automatic; voluntarily
各自	gèzì	each; respective

What does 自称 mean?

自称 (zìchēng) means "to call oneself; to claim to be" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 自称?

自称 is made of 2 characters: 自 (6 strokes), 称 (10 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

Is 自称 an HSK word?

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

How is 自称 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 自称 is written 自稱.