hào​chēng HSK7

to be known as

号称 號稱 hào​chēng
to be known as
To be widely known or famous for a particular title or name.
to claim to be
to claim or declare oneself to be a certain role or status, often without verification
to be stated as
to be reported or declared as a specific number or amount, often exaggeratedly (e.g. of army sizes or circulation numbers of items)

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.46 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
10.3 per million

Details

HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources