称叹 chēngtàn to praise highly Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 称 稱 chēng verb to praise to praise; to commend; to laud or speak highly of叹 嘆 tàn verb to exclaim (bound form) To exclaim or cry out in admiration, surprise, or praise. Often used in 赞叹 zàntàn.